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Tony Evers: “Middle class family of four in Brown County could see their…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Evers addresses government shutdown, health care cost impacts

Published | Video Starts at 01:28

If you're a 26 year old in Brown county who makes $48,000 a year and isn't on their parents insurance anymore because they aged out of that, they'll see a premium go up costing them an additional $1,684. Middle class family of four in Brown County could see their premium skyrocket 126%. And that annual increase of over that is an annual increase of over $13,300. A 60 year old in Brown county making 85,000 a year could see their premium rocket 279%. (01:28–01:36)

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