Ron Johnson: “Democrats are going to demand you extend those subsidies.”

“That's what Senator Mark Kelly said. He needs the president to say, we will definitely do this. If you reopen the government, is that the way out of this? Well, again, Democrats are going to demand you extend those subsidies. Well, we would say, listen, we'll work with you. You know, let's bring free market competition back into the health care industry. Let's bring back, you know, way more consumer choice.” (08:13–08:16)

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