WATCH: Doctor-lawmaker blames Obamacare for driving health costs higher
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks argues Obamacare increased healthcare costs and leads House GOP's "Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act" to reduce premiums.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
"They had mandates for how the rating for insurance companies can go — they had mandated essential benefits, so people that are young and healthy and may not want a lot of healthcare, they just want it for catastrophic, couldn't get just catastrophic coverage, so there was no choice in what benefits you had." Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
Miller-Meeks said it led to people having to pay for their health premiums but not being able to afford the deductible to actually go see a doctor — in other words, "You can have insurance, but not care."
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