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Ron Johnson: “Yes, I just want to bring that into perspective. So rebates are $1.6 billion, but the government is collecting $8 to $14…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
Yes, I just want to bring that into perspective. So rebates are $1.6 billion, but the government is collecting $8 to $14 billion from those exact same insurance companies.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson highlights the disparity between insurance rebates and government fees.

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