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Ron Johnson: “There's only about 1.6 million people above 4% of the…”

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About 6 million of those are priced policies caused by the enhanced subsidies. But 22 and a half million of those people will still get the original Obamacare subsidies, which are very generous. There's only about 1.6 million people above 4% of the poverty line whose subsidies go away from the enhanced subsidies. And those people actually I'm quite sympathetic with, lots of of them were lured in retirement because of those enhanced subsidies because of Obamacare. (01:41–01:48)

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Asserts that 1.6 million people above 4% of the poverty line will lose enhanced subsidies.

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