PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ron Johnson: “22 of the 24 million people supposedly on the exchange just…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

Watch on YouTube

Sen. Ron Johnson Warns Obamacare Premium Shock Is Coming — Who's REALLY to Blame?

Published | Video Starts at 01:55

… going to come out of their pocket or out of their hsa, we have no hope of reining in these costs. But specifically what's expiring right now, these enhanced subsidies, 22 of the 24 million people supposedly on the exchange just go back to Obamacare's original subsidy schedule. Still very generous. There's about 1.6 million people, people earning above 400% of the poverty line. They got subsidies on the enhanced subsidies. Those subsidies go away. (01:55–02:05)

CLAIM

Asserts that 22 million out of 24 million people on the exchange will revert to the original subsidy schedule.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Ron Johnson

Discover more from

Ron Johnson

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.