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“Let’s just make sure it’s not a third-world experience.”
Phil Kerpen Townhall.com 3/25/2013 Obamacare is falling apart before our eyes. The long-term care insurance program known as the CLASS ACT was deemed financially unworkable and shut down by the administration’s own actuaries. Taxpayer-funded health care cooperatives never got off the ground and […] March 25th, 2013 | Tags: AARP, CLASS, Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2013, FamiliesUSA, federal subsidies, food labeling mandate, insurance exchanges, insurance mandates, Long-term care, Medical Device Excise Tax, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan, Rep. Charles Boustany, voter registration | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Elections, federal regulations, Food and Drug Administration, Health Care, insurance, Politics, Taxes | Comments are closed
Stephen Dinan The Washington Times 1/1/2013 Tucked inside the “fiscal cliff” deal is a provision repealing the CLASS Act, a giant unfunded mandate that was part of President Obama’s health care law. The Community Living Assistance Services and Supports program was a priority of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, Massachusetts Democrat, and was designed […] January 5th, 2013 | Tags: "fiscal cliff", class warfare, Jim Treacher, Long-term care, payroll taxes | Category: CLASS (Community Living Assistance Services and Support) Act, Elections, Health Care, Taxes | Comments are closed
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated Press via MSNBC 10/14/2011 The Obama administration Friday pulled the plug on a major program in the president’s signature health overhaul law — a long-term care insurance plan dogged from the beginning by doubts over its financial solvency. Targeted by congressional Republicans for repeal, the long-term care plan became the first casualty […] October 14th, 2011 | Tags: bailouts, CLASS, Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act, Long-term care, Medicare, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care, Politics, Progressives, Socialism, Taxes | Comments are closed
Jay Batman DRSoundrels 5/28/2010 In another example of how the federal government doesn’t work for the average American, next year you will be approached by your employer about a new payroll deduction. The deduction, which funds long term care in the home, will cost anywhere from $146 to $240 a month depending on whose estimate […] May 30th, 2010 | Tags: Long-term care, Ponzi scheme, Social Security Act | Category: CLASS (Community Living Assistance Services and Support) Act, Entitlements, insurance | Comments are closed
William La Jeunesse FoxNews.com 3/26/2010 While Congress spent the last year debating how to provide health insurance for the uninsured, a little-known provision slipped into the heath care law that could cost some Americans upwards of $2,000 a year. The Class Act, otherwise known as the Community Living Assistance Services and Support Act, is the […] March 27th, 2010 | Tags: bureaucracy, Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act, Long-term care | Category: Government programs, Health Care | Comments are closed
by Scott Harrington Wall Street Journal December 13, 2009 The public is growing wary of the cost of ObamaCare. Yet there is one budget-busting provision that hasn’t received the attention it deserves: a new long-term care entitlement. Known as the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act, or Class Act, this entitlement is in both […] December 14th, 2009 | Tags: Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act, Long-term care | Category: Economy, Entitlements, insurance, Taxes | Comments are closed
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