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Tom Barrett: “Co-sponsored a bill that another member was leading on that…”

Featuring: Tom Barrett, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 7

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Candidate Interview: Tom Barrett (R) Representative in Congress - 7th District

Published | Video Starts at 15:07

We'd love to make health care tax free in the United States to allow every American the ability to obtain a health savings account that they could load resources into and then use in a tax exempt way. Also co sponsored Co-sponsored a bill that another member was leading on that would allow more uses of tax-free health savings accounts for things like gym memberships, fitness devices, or even healthy groceries. Because we know so much of your health outcome is dependent upon what you put into your body and how much you move and exercise and all these other things. (15:07–15:21)

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Co-sponsored a bill to expand uses of tax-free health savings accounts.

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