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John Garamendi: Well, let me make sure I understand. I was 60 a while ago, but let's say I am 60 and I am getting a health insurance…

On the recordMarch 7, 2017
Well, let me make sure I understand. I was 60 a while ago, but let's say I am 60 and I am getting a health insurance policy under ObamaCare, the Affordable Care Act. I may have to pay three times what a 25-year-old pays, but under the proposal that has been brought to us by the Republicans, I would pay five times?
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Mar 7, 2017

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