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Ron Johnson: “There's tens of billions dollars of fraud [in ACA…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 08:18

You sign somebody up, they get the commission. The insurance companies get the taxpayer money, and nobody ever ever does. So There's tens of billions dollars of fraud [in ACA exchanges]. So anybody who wants to extend these, these temporary Covid subsidies wants to perpetuate massive fraud, cost the American taxpayer tens of millions of dollars in terms of Medicaid under the big beautiful bill. (08:18–08:22)

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Asserts tens of billions of dollars in fraud exist in ACA exchanges.

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