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Ryan Zinke: “Obamacare has raised health care by 60%.”

Featuring: Ryan Zinke, Republican | U.S. House Montana, 1st Congressional District

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Montana Rep. Zinke weighs in on healthcare, moving forward after shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 06:46

Well, people are paying on average well over $20,000 a year for health care. In many cases, that's about what they pay for rent. So Obamacare has raised health care by 60%. We have people in the roles that should not be there, that are non citizens, illegal aliens. We have a lot of fraud, waste and abuse in the system. (06:46–06:50)

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Asserts that Obamacare increased health care costs by 60%.

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