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Ron Johnson: “Obamacare marketplaces are collapsing.”

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

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Ask The Expert: WI Senator Ron Johnson on health care

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

How does it make health care more affordable? Well, it turns those decisions over the states. I mean the one size fits all model has just failed. I mean Obamacare marketplaces are collapsing. Premiums nationally have doubled. I talked to many Wisconsinites. They've tripled. We've got 100,000 Wisconsinites who are paying the penalty. 82% of those, I think have income under $50,000 a year. (00:30–00:33)

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Asserts that the Obamacare marketplaces are failing.

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