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Ron DeSantis: “So we are spending trillions of dollars to really make only a minor dent in the number of people who run insurance.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2014
So we are spending trillions of dollars to really make only a minor dent in the number of people who run insurance.
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Ron DeSantis
Florida

Editor's note · Context

DeSantis argues that the ACA has not significantly improved insurance coverage despite high costs.

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