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Markwayne Mullin: “Instead of giving these subsidies to the insurance…”

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

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SEN. MULLIN 'It's not that simple.' | Rob Schmitt Tonight

Published | Video Starts at 01:49

If you decide to abuse your body and you decide not to work out, then your premiums are going to be higher. That's what health care should be. Give the individual choices and Instead of giving these subsidies to the insurance companies, give it straight to the American people. That's, that's what, that's what a free market looks like. And you think that, you think that will efficiently work and then that will be because, and my other question is, how did, how did Obamacare make insurance companies so rich? (01:49–01:55)

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Proposes redirecting subsidies from insurance companies directly to individuals.

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