Markwayne Mullin: “Obamacare broke this. They know it, they voted for it. There…”

“This isn't about leverage. This is about healthcare that might actually work. Right now the Democrats are saying that, that the Republicans broke this. Obamacare broke this. They know it, they voted for it. There wasn't any Republicans that vote for it. Now they're saying because we're not extending a premium tax which puts literally a little bitty band aid on an open wound to try to bring down the premiums, it's our fault that the affordable health care is unaffordable.” (06:13–06:19)

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