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Johnathan Newman: “Imagine that population all of a sudden taking 15% on the…”

Featuring: Johnathan Newman, Republican | Ohio House of Representatives, District 80

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Because in this country they've unfortunately become functionally healthcare poor. Right. You've talked about putting off services, putting off care that they get and go they need. So Imagine that population all of a sudden taking 15% on the most basic level off of a $35,000 per family cost. It's $5,000 in each worker's pocket. That's transformational for the business, that's transformational for the worker. And not only that, they're now given a program that they can invest in themselves to live their best life … (03:25–03:38)

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