James Lankford: “The Obamacare marketplaces went up 198% during [a six-year]…”

“That plus up is going away and it's exposing the real issues within Obamacare. That's the challenge that we're facing. Just in my state, we took a six year snapshot. The Obamacare marketplaces went up 198% during [a six-year] time period. Normal insurance, commercial insurance for everybody else went up 29% during that time period. There are real structural problems in Obamacare that had just been hidden with one subsidy after another after another to try to hide the problems that are there.” (00:57–01:03)

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