If my mom got a job off the farm, that allowed us to have it, it was great. And so when the Affordable Care act was passed, many people got insurance for the first time. And so The failure recently by Congress to expand the ACA tax credit premiums have really hurt farmers too. People have been seeing their premiums increase from 400 to $1,800 a month. And that's just something that people can't afford. (04:12–04:20)
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Asserts that Congress's failure to expand ACA tax credits has negatively impacted farmers.
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