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Markwayne Mullin: “Insurance companies have increased their profitability by…”

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

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SEN. MULLIN: 'This is costing the taxpayers BILLIONS.' | Mornings with Maria

Published | Video Starts at 04:02

The Affordable Health Care act does, does not work. We need to, we need to get health care system that's working for the American people, not the insurance companies. Insurance companies have increased their profitability by over 300% since [the Affordable Care Act] is put in place. And the American taxpayers are subsidizing them still. Yet it's, I don't mind insurance companies being profitable. I want them to be profitable. But it is outrageous what's happening to the American people right now. (04:02–04:11)

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Asserts that insurance companies' profitability increased by over 300% since the Affordable Care Act was implemented.

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