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Mark Pocan: “22 million plus people [on the Affordable Care Act exchange]…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Who's on that exchange? 22 million plus people. And it's not the average that matters as much as some people's spikes are going to be $1,000 or … 22 million plus people [on the Affordable Care Act exchange] are going to be affected. … Moore just talked about. $434 billion of uncompensated care has been created by the big ugly law. And the Senate put a patch in for $50 billion. (00:45–00:50)

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Asserts that over 22 million people on the ACA exchange will be affected by increases.

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