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Ron Johnson: “The overall goal of Obamacare was to move people into a…”

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

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Senator Johnson Discusses Obamacare on America's Newsroom

Published | Video Starts at 05:10

And that's the problem is Americans are going to be moved into basically a Medicaid system because The overall goal of Obamacare was to move people into a single payer system, government control. And we can't afford the government controlled health care we have right now, much less when we move 100% of the people into it. These are dire warnings. (05:10–05:16)

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Asserts that the goal of Obamacare is to transition to a single-payer, government-controlled system.

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