Quote by Barack Obama

But if you - if what - the reports are true, what they're saying is, is that as a consequence of us getting 30 million additional people health care, at the margins that's going to increase our costs, we knew that.

But if you - if what - the reports are true, what they're sa

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In this quote, the speaker is acknowledging the potential increase in costs as a result of providing healthcare to an additional 30 million people. They are referring to reports that suggest the expansion of healthcare coverage will have financial implications, which they were already aware of. The statement highlights an understanding of the associated expenses that come with providing healthcare access to a larger population.

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By Barack Obama

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