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Ron Johnson: “The money goes right to the insurance carriers for policies…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 07:00

But right now they're getting the full thing paid, no premium policies, which is driving massive fraud, probably millions of policies signed up by unscrupulous insurance brokers and agents. The money goes right to the insurance carriers for policies that people don't even know they have, so they're not using them. So it's a massive fraud, 20 to 30 billion dollars a year. Anybody who wants to extend those enhanced subsidies is basically voting to perpetuate that massive fraud. Again, Democrats don't care. (07:00–07:09)

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Asserts that there is a massive fraud involving insurance policies worth 20 to 30 billion dollars annually.

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