William A. Jacobson
Legal Insurrection
11/13/2013
Hillary supporters are trying to distance her from the Obamcare debacle.
Don’t talk about it, she is told.
Meanwhile, Bill is stabbing Obama in the back by telling him to honor his promise to the American people that they could keep their health plan.
It’s all about the mandate. Forcing people “into the system” no matter what. Even when that means they cannot keep their health plan.
Democrats who are up for reelection are running from the mandate.
But remember, Hillary was more pro-mandate than Obama.
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There’s more at Legal Insurrection.
CAJ note: In 1993 it wasn’t known as “Hillary Care” for no reason.
…The Clinton health plan required each US viagra sale citizen and permanent resident alien to become enrolled in a qualified health plan and forbade their disenrollment until covered by another plan. It listed minimum coverages and maximum annual out-of-pocket expenses for each plan. It proposed the establishment of corporate “regional alliances” of health providers to be subject to a fee-for-service schedule. People below a certain set income level were to pay nothing. The act listed funding to be sent to the states for the administration of this plan, beginning at $13.5 billion in 1993 and reaching $38.3 billion in 2003…
Related: Some conflict of interest here, no doubt: WebMD received almost 5 million bucks from feds to promote Obamacare
…WebMD says it doesn’t believe it had an obligation to disclose to its broad consumer base its $4.8 million contract with the government. The company says the contract, while awarded to WebMD, went through its Medscape platform, which provides continuing education to doctors in a password-protected portal and is run independently from WebMD’s news operation…
Hillary Clinton is running away from Obamacare, says Ted Cruz
…Today on Fox News, Cruz pointed to former President Bill Clinton’s remarks about Obama failing to keep his promise to Americans that they could keep their health care plans if they liked them.
“That was certainly revealing and it suggests perhaps that Hillary Clinton is looking to run away from President Obama and Obamacare and that ought to be a signal to Democrats — this thing isn’t working,” Cruz said…
