John Thune: “Of the 23 million people who were covered in the Exchanges…”

“Insurance companies get subsidies to cover more people. So through their agents and brokers, they go out and auto enroll people, many of whom don't even know they have coverage. And Of the 23 million people who were covered in the Exchanges Last year, 12 million never filed a claim. because a lot of them don't even know they have coverage. And there's no income caps on it. There's a couple in West Virginia making $580,000 a year that's getting subsidies from the federal government for their health care.” (03:17–03:23)

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