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Ron Johnson: “Under the Affordable Care Act, and Senator Vitter states it in his letter, it specifically was called out in the law…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2016
Under the Affordable Care Act, and Senator Vitter states it in his letter, it specifically was called out in the law that Members of Congress and their staff had to purchase insurance in a plan.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson explains the requirement for Congress members to purchase insurance under the ACA.

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