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On the recordJuly 23, 2013
President Obama repeatedly promised that if we passed the health care law, the average cost of a family plan would decline by $2,500 a year by the end of his first term.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson highlights a broken promise regarding healthcare costs under Obama.

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