John Thune: “In 2024, 40% of people who got fully subsidized insurance…”

“23 of them were enrolled with false or no documentation to verify Social Security numbers, citizenship or reported income. And then there's the growing number of enrollees in the exchanges who filed zero claims. In 2024, 40% of people who got fully subsidized insurance coverage through the exchanges never filed a claim. 40%. Now there might be some good reasons for that, but it might also be because insurance companies are incentivized to sign people up and these individuals may be signed up and not even know that they have coverage.” (06:02–06:12)

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