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Mike Johnson: “The ACA did exactly the opposite of what they promised it…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks After Vote to Open Government

Published | Video Starts at 10:03

We are willing to work and have always been willing to work in good faith with anybody in this building who wants to bring down the cost of health care. The Unaffordable Care Act. The ACA did exactly the opposite of what they promised it when the Democrats passed their health care law back in 2010. You all remember the average American would have their premiums reduced by $2,500. They swore to you. And that was not true. (10:03–10:11)

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Asserts that the ACA did not fulfill its promises made by Democrats in 2010.

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