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Pat Kreitlow: “Farmers need good prices for their health insurance or they…”

Featuring: Pat Kreitlow, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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And then on top of it, farmers are self employed, farmers have to go to the Affordable Care act marketplace. You know, everybody thinks, oh, these people on the marketplace, they're just, you know, bums or whatever. No, farmers, Farmers need good prices for their health insurance or they go without health insurance in this dangerous occupation. So he's already been hit by Trump's trade war and now he's getting hit by Trump and Derek Van Orden and Tony Weed and all the Republicans saying we don't care that we're pricing you out of the health insurance market. (13:17–13:24)

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Asserts that affordable health insurance is crucial for farmers due to the risks of their occupation.

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