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Maria Cantwell: “These actions have destabilized the health insurance market…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Sen. Cantwell Spokane Health Care Affordability Event

Published | Video Starts at 14:21

And about 15 million Americans, including those 300 from Washington who are on Medicaid and the market change plans also are going to be impacted. These actions have destabilized the health insurance market and that is why we're seeing these increases go up. And it will also cost the care for everyone. Even if you think that you're okay, your insurance rates, when you think about the Medicaid dollar, 1 in 5 of … (14:21–14:28)

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Asserts that certain actions have destabilized the health insurance market, causing increases in costs.

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