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Mark Pocan: “An employer told me just a couple weeks ago that their new…”

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

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And I think that will show what we've been talking about all along, which is 15 million people are going to ultimately lose their health insurance because of the big, ugly law. And right now, I had An employer told me just a couple weeks ago that their new increase for next year in insurance is 41%. and that's because of the uncompensated care created by the Affordable Care Act. So I think they just need to make sure that Republicans I know are getting the calls like we are when it comes to this. (00:32–00:38)

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