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Ron Johnson: “A mom from Madison lost her coverage because of Obamacare.”

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

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SEN. RON JOHNSON: GOP UNVEILS OBAMACARE COUNTERPLAN

Published | Video Starts at 07:13

That's that first step, trying to get people to admit they have a problem. Unfortunately, at the end of that hearing, a ranking member said, I don't know anybody hiding bar Obamacare, even though his own witness, A mom from Madison lost her coverage because of Obamacare. Bought $1,000 a year, a month plan, couldn't afford it. I had to switch to lower tier plan, $14,000 deductible, had to take out a home equity line of credit to pay for $18,000 worth of bill. (07:13–07:18)

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Asserts that a specific individual lost health coverage due to Obamacare.

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