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Ron Johnson: “States that have enacted guaranteed issue, which is the…”

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

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Senator Ron Johnson: 'We Should Not Be Voting' on Healthcare This Week | Meet The Press | MSNBC

Published | Video Starts at 02:50

We've done something with our health care system that you'd never even think about doing. For example, with auto insurance, where you'd require auto insurance companies to sell a policy to somebody after they crash their car. States that have enacted guaranteed issue, which is the guarantee for pre-existing conditions, it crashes their markets. it causes these markets to collapse, it causes premiums to skyrocket. Now the good news, Chuck, is you can actually address people with pre existing conditions without collapsing markets. (02:50–03:02)

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Asserts that states with guaranteed issue for pre-existing conditions experience market crashes.

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