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Paul Junge: “There remain, even after the Affordable Care Act from ten…”

Featuring: Paul Junge, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 8

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Election Interview: Paul Junge (R) Candidate for Michigan's 8th Congressional District

Published | Video Starts at 09:24

Medicare covers another 50 million people. So that's a big part of the american population. And there are other systems that work to protect other people as well. There remain, even after the Affordable Care Act from ten years ago, roughly 30 million, almost 30 million people who don't have health insurance. and even people who have health insurance. The challenges include the rising cost of prescription drugs and surprise medical billing. And there are absolutely things that the federal government can and should do about that. (09:24–09:33)

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Asserts that nearly 30 million people remain uninsured despite the Affordable Care Act.

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