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Mike Johnson: “It will save taxpayers $30 billion.”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

Speaker Johnson Joins The Moon Griffon Radio Show

Published December 18, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:35

It's going to lower health care premiums by 11% on average for all Americans overall. And not just some Americans. Everybody. 100% of people who have health insurance. And It will save taxpayers $30 billion. That. Now that. That's the first step, it's not nearly enough because the premiums have skyrocketed. (01:35–01:39)

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Asserts that the new health care act will save taxpayers $30 billion.

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