Ron Johnson: “If we don't do anything, premiums will continue to rise…”

“Local and state government is far more accountable than faceless bureaucrats in Washington D.C. so the control is the electorate. The only guarantee in this process. So there's no guarantee of pre existing. If we don't do anything, premiums will continue to rise, markets will continue to collapse and Obamacare continues to be unworkable. There's, there's 100% guarantee on that. I have greater faith in state and local officials showing the compassion, not forgetting about the forgotten men and women of Obamacare.” (08:57–09:04)

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