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Ron Johnson: “I remember back in Oshkosh, WI, President Obama famously promised: If you pass this health care law, the average costs…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
I remember back in Oshkosh, WI, President Obama famously promised: If you pass this health care law, the average costs per family would decline by $2,500 per year. That is one of those broken promises that Senator Roberts was mentioning earlier.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin
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Mar 19, 2012

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