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Ron Johnson: “Members of Congress and their staff are losing their…”

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

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Senator Johnson on In the Loop w/ Betty Liu

Published | Video Starts at 01:26

When those individuals, regular Americans lose their employer sponsored care and they have to go to the exchanges they'll be buying that insurance with after tax dollars. Now Members of Congress and their staff are losing their employer sponsored care because of Obamacare just like millions of Americans. But they're the only Americans that when they lose and they buy their insurance to the exchange, they're going to get a, they're going to get a pre tax tax advantage contribution from the employers. (01:26–01:33)

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Asserts that Congress members and staff lose employer-sponsored care due to Obamacare.

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