Today, during testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee, a key official from Health and Human Services leading implementation of the President’s health care law, would not confirm that Americans will see their health insurance premiums lowered by $2,500 – despite that is exactly what President Obama promised when selling the law to the American people. With just 60 days…
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Myth:
“[T]he suggestion that the ACA is reducing full time employment is belied by the facts.” White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, July 16, 2013
"Obamacare has been wonderful for America." Majority Leader
Harry Reid (D-NV), July 14, 2013
Fact:
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Q2 Small Business survey reinforced how out of touch this Administration is with…
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A one-year delay does nothing to ease the burden of the employer mandate. As small business owners, health care experts, and employer groups have said - the mandate increases costs, shifts workers from full-time to part-time, reduces hiring and puts in jeopardy the health care that over 150 million Americans receive from their employer. On top of that, while some businesses…
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It’s great that U.S. employers are getting a free pass next year from the health care law, which threatens the jobs and benefits of millions of Americans. However, it didn’t come easy or cheap. Lobbying records show big companies and Washington associations spent over $300 million since 2011 to convince Congress and the Administration just how bad the law, including the…
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The Obama Administration has made promise after promise that ObamaCare will be ready on October 1. However, with last night’s blog posting by the Treasury Department announcing the delay of the employer mandate until 2015, the Administration has admitted once again that a key feature of their law is either unaffordable, unworkable – or both.
What a difference a few
weeks…
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It’s been one year since the Supreme Court ruled ObamaCare is the law of the land. Now, Americans are faced with the untenable choice of either paying more in new taxes or more for their insurance premiums. Time has revealed the facts about ObamaCare and the results aren’t good – increased costs, losing the health insurance you have and like, new taxes for families and…
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A new survey of 900 employers released from Mercer concludes that ObamaCare is increasing costs for both business and employees. According to Mercer, “The survey found that employers have upped their estimates of the cost impact of the ACA.” Additionally, the survey reveals the Obama Administration has done such a poor job educating businesses on the impact and requirements of…
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Then
Then-Speaker Pelosi (D-CA) sold the Democrats’ health care law on the promise that “it’s all about jobs” and followed up
saying, “The healthcare bill was part of a jobs bill…. Healthcare jobs are the fastest growing element of jobs in our country.”
Now
Today, a new
report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. highlights another broken promise from the…
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After $1 trillion in new taxes and more than $2 trillion in new spending, three years later the Democrats’ law has failed to deliver on the promise of affordable health care for Americans.
Instead, American families and businesses are facing the tough and costly realities of ObamaCare: higher health insurance premiums, the loss of the health plan you have and like, lower…
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Only an out-of-touch Washington bureaucracy would hold a press conference touting “simplification” for taking one form and changing it to three forms with multiple appendices. The reality remains that Americans will still face a long, confusing process just to determine if they are eligible for ObamaCare’s subsidies. While Washington is holding press conferences, the law…
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