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Ron Johnson: “The total cost would be $2.4 trillion.”

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

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Senator Johnson on MSNBC

Published | Video Starts at 05:43

Tom it's extremely easy to just take the numbers of CBO projected the minimum cost of this thing, move the window forward to 2016 to 25, 2025, and The total cost would be $2.4 trillion. Now, the pay fors for this thing in the first 10 year window was about a half a billion dollars or half a trillion dollars in taxes, fees and penalties. (05:43–05:46)

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Asserts that the total cost of the health care law from 2016 to 2025 would be $2.4 trillion.

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