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Mike Johnson: “Remember the COVID era subsidy only covers 7% of Americans…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks at House Leadership Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 10:26

But you're going to see a package come together that will be on the floor next week that will actually reduce premiums for 100% of Americans who are on health insurance, not just the 7%. Remember the COVID era subsidy only covers 7% of Americans and it was passed and extend it without any reforms at all. It would only reduce their premiums by 4%. So they're using that as a red herring. The overall system is broken and we're the ones that are going to fix it. (10:26–10:34)

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Asserts that the COVID-era subsidy covers only 7% of Americans and was extended without reforms.

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