Lie October 13, 2017 · Remarks · Health care

“The insurance companies that made a fortune, that money was a subsidy and almost, you could say, a payoff for insurance companies.”

Said
October 13, 2017
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Health care
Repeated
9 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 1470)

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