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Markwayne Mullin: “If we bring choice and let people choose and bring…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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SEN. MULLIN: 'This is why our current healthcare system isn't working.' | Squawk Box

Published | Video Starts at 08:00

But you do that by bringing in competition, not consolidate. And after all, affordable health care is passed, it consolidated the industry and brought less choices to the market. We know that that works. If we bring choice and let people choose and bring competition to the market, it automatically brings down the price. It's going to be the issue that we're going to be talking about because all those subsidies, we're going to hear all the stories. (08:00–08:07)

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Asserts that increasing market competition and consumer choice will reduce healthcare prices.

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