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Mark Pocan: “This time they're killing [the ACA] by taking away those…”

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

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Congressman Mark Pocan Discusses Trump's National Guard Deployment and the Impact of the Billionaires' Bill

Published | Video Starts at 11:03

They don't get health insurance anymore. Yeah. And that's the thing is you know, how many times do they try to get rid of it in previous sessions outright with votes. This time they're killing [the ACA] by taking away those extra subsidies. But that's going to be millions of people in addition to the 14 million losing it from Medicaid and millions more lose it here. (11:03–11:08)

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Asserts that the ACA is being undermined by removing extra subsidies.

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