James Lankford: “Democrats lifted the cap, where you got people making half a…”

“We've already voted on that in the Senate and have said, absolutely not. We're not going to do that. This is ignoring all the fraud issues. This is ignoring the fact that Democrats lifted the cap, where you got people making half a million dollars getting federal subsidies. You've literally got a situation where a teacher at a school is now paying the health care benefits not only for her, but also for some guy down the street that makes half a million dollars a year in subsidies.” (03:18–03:23)

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