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John Thune: “There is no income limit [in the Democrat proposal].”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Published | Video Starts at 01:10

And that you shouldn't have hardworking Americans subsidizing affluent people, people who make a lot of money. And that's what their proposal continues to do. There is no income limit [in the Democrat proposal]. There are zero dollar premiums. There are millions of Americans who don't even know they have coverage and they have decided not to do anything, zero, zero reforms to this program. (01:10–01:12)

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Asserts that the Democrat proposal lacks an income limit.

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