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Ron Johnson: “Those are actually the administration's figures in terms of…”

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

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Senator Johnson Discusses Obamacare on America's Newsroom

Published | Video Starts at 04:49

Well, what that just points out is again that this administration is actually granting those waivers. She was fully aware of those things. I couldn't believe that she wasn't admitting it. I mean, Those are actually the administration's figures in terms of the number of waivers primarily granted to union backed plans. But what that indicates is that employers simply aren't able to comply with the law and health providers aren't going to be able to comply with the cost structure of this. (04:49–04:56)

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Asserts that the waivers are primarily granted to union-backed plans according to the administration's figures.

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