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Welcome back. open enrollment for the affordable care act begins wednesday. you can go to healthcare.gov and compare plans and check out the cost. brace yourself, there is a huge spike in premiums for 2018. take a look at what the latest shows. premiums on the silver plans which are the most popular will rise 34% in the more than three dozen states that use the exchange. many insurers said they hiked premiums to offset the move president trump made when he ended funding for the subsidies under obamacare. the president challenging that assessment, tweeting this morning saying "as usual the obam...

Coverage, under obamacare. over time, more and more people have gotten insurance. tun insured rate has dropped more recently in 2015 to 4.3. where is it headed now? >> well, 96% of our -- of minnesotas are covered now, and that's great news. we've got the highest rate of insurance in state history, and one of the highest in the country, and we want to keep that trajectory going. what we're facing right now are headwinds, because of this federal action. and we're going to be working really hard to combat that in the next few weeks. and for the next several, couple of months. >> so, in short for...

Of noncompliance because of a request we have made to get into the sites. christmas was to help you preview served on the senate health labor intelligence community. the trump administration this past week directed the federal government to stop payments of cost-sharing subsidies under obamacare. the president clinton a path to the insurance industry.once you and your fellow democrats opposed doing away with that? >> is the equivalent of healthcare arson. he is literally saving the entire healthcare system on fire is because the president is upset that the united states congress will not pass ...

Lose their insurance. let me talk about one other thing the president did recently that will have a big effect on people. under obamacare, if you got your insurance through an employer like nbc and you're a woman of childbearing years, you don't have to pay anything for your contracepti contraception. the percentage of women paying for their contraception dropped over three years. that provision has been eliminated by the president. he's done a bunch of other stuff. he's cut funding for advertising and done a bunch of things that's basically undermining this. we'll see as open enrollment begin...

Of noncompliance because of a request we have made to get into the sites. christmas was to help you preview served on the senate health labor intelligence community. the trump administration this past week directed the federal government to stop payments of cost-sharing subsidies under obamacare. the president clinton a path to the insurance industry.once you and your fellow democrats opposed doing away with that? >> is the equivalent of healthcare arson. he is literally saving the entire healthcare system on fire is because the president is upset that the united states congress will not pass ...