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Ron Johnson: “The average family has not seen a $2,500 per year reduction…”

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

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Sen. Johnson Opening Statement at Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Published | Video Starts at 05:55

But even from 2013, the implementation, the year before implementation of Obamacare was 16,351, and today it's 18,142. That's still a $1,791 average increase across the board. So obviously, The average family has not seen a $2,500 per year reduction in health care [costs]. And again, I've got specific examples. A Janus from Spooner, Wisconsin wrote me and said that prior to Obamacare, she was paying $276 per month for health care. (05:55–06:02)

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