Congressman suggests poor Americans should give up #iphones for health care
March 7, 2017 | Uncategorized

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Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) says that Americans would have an easier time with health care costs if they stopped buying iPhones.
“Americans have choices, and they’ve gotta make a choice,” Chaffetz told CNN’s Alisyn Camerota this morning. “So maybe rather than getting that new iPhone that they just love and they wanna go spend hundreds of dollars on that, maybe they should invest it in their own health care. They’ve gotta make those decisions themselves.”
GOP Rep. Chaffetz: Americans may need to choose between “new iphone… they just love” and investing in health care https://t.co/5Hxwn2uOl5
— New Day (@NewDay) March 7, 2017
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