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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
When I think about Obamacare, I think about the fact that it started off in 2009 at a cost of around $900 billion in the estimate.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott critiques the rising costs and ongoing uninsured rates under Obamacare.

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