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Ron Johnson: “Obamacare, as poorly as it was designed, will still be in…”

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

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Sen. Ron Johnson: We're happy to work with Democrats and fix the broken Obamacare system

Published | Video Starts at 11:11

We need to describe the reality, which is what I'm trying to do on the show. These subsidies don't go away. People will still get the subsidies. The, you know, Obamacare, as poorly as it was designed, will still be in place. People still get subsidies. We need to fix Obamacare. As even the Washington Post said, the problem with the Affordable Care act is it was never affordable. Boy, no kidding. Rates. Here's one rate classification. (11:11–11:17)

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Asserts that despite its poor design, Obamacare will remain in place and people will continue to receive subsidies.

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