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Ron Johnson: “Democrats and their allies in the media have been very good…”

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

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

Published | Video Starts at 05:32

… put on waiting lists, where I guess the solution to actually taking care of people and healing them is euthanasia. So we don't want that here in America. But no, Democrats and their allies in the media have been very good at making the American public believe that rising healthcare costs are because Republicans didn't extend these enhanced subsidies. that were supposed to be temporary only. We sold it to you at this price and it's cheaper because it's not going to be forever and it's cheaper. (05:32–05:41)

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Asserts that Democrats and media have influenced public perception about healthcare cost increases.

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