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Jon Husted: “You no longer have the cost of the subsidy and you no longer…”

Featuring: Jon Husted, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

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FACE TO FACE with Jack Windsor Ep. 3 U.S. SENATOR JON HUSTED

Published | Video Starts at 40:27

Yeah. And the government is just, we're messing things up, but the way that we. We subsidize things that we shouldn't. And you'll save on both ends. You no longer have the cost of the subsidy and you no longer have the high cost of all the healthcare bills that you pay when you make people unhealthier. You know, these are ways when you hear people say, we're going to cut, cut, cut. No, you can save. You don't need to cut. You can save. (40:27–40:35)

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Asserts that removing subsidies for unhealthy products would reduce healthcare costs.

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