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John Thune: “This [premium tax credit] program costs $365 billion.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 00:31

And I think everybody is willing to have that conversation. But you shouldn't hijack a bill that will keep the government open in order to do a lot of extraneous things. And This [premium tax credit] program costs $365 billion. And so if we're going to have that conversation, we should. But it ought to be in a place in time where we can work through some of these issues … (00:31–05:08)

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