Well, I will tell you, I think we all want to do what we can to lower health care costs, to make health care more accessible and more affordable. The issue that's been raised, although there are many issues, honestly there's The counter proposal the Democrats put forward had a trillion and a half dollars in new spending in it. in addition to, or I should say included in this was the premium tax credit issue, which is about a $400 billion item. (02:50–02:56)
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