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Trump addresses health care costs, says ACA was "meant for the insurance companies"

Name: Trump addresses health care costs, says ACA was "meant for the insurance companies"
Uploaded: 2026-02-24T21:47:00-0500
Duration: 4 min 42 s
Description: President Trump criticized the Affordable Care Act during his State of the Union address, saying it was "meant for the insurance companies, not for the people." He discussed "The Great Healthcare Plan" and TrumpRx, calling for improved drug cost transparency.

President Trump criticized the Affordable Care Act during his State of the Union address, saying it was "meant for the insurance companies, not for the people." He discussed "The Great Healthcare Plan" and TrumpRx, calling for improved drug cost transparency.