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Ron Johnson: “Massachusetts already had a very high level of people…”

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

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Ron Johnson on Morning Joe

Published | Video Starts at 04:21

What has happened to premiums in the individual market? There they've gone down 40% compared to a 14% increase in the rest of the country. Massachusetts already had a very high level of people insured, as does Wisconsin. Wisconsin did not need health care law to get 95% of the people insured. You do not have have 95%. Here's the problem. This is going to be a private plan. Why? When Obamacare finally kicks in, every time you use statistics, every time you use statistics, they're a little off. (04:21–04:31)

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Asserts that Wisconsin had 95% of people insured without the health care law.

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