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Tony Wied: “I continue to see a rise in premiums and less payments from…”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Published October 20, 2024 | Video Starts at 17:02

I've also now been in a situation where I'm on the Affordable Care act and providing for me for my health insurance. And I continue to see a rise in premiums and less payments from my insurance companies. So it is something that I'm very interested in. I think we need to. I would never do anything to, but I would be in favor of reducing costs for people in some way. (17:02–17:09)

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Asserts that health insurance premiums are rising while insurance payments are decreasing.

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