WORD COUNT: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

By: tokm908 (Diary)  |  November 19th at 06:10 AM  | 

Don’t be fooled, no state is going to turn down federal money.  This is a scam, just the same old socialized health care.  ‘Opt-Out’ only appears ONCE in the text of the legislation. http://democrats.senate.gov/reform/patient-protection-affordable-care-act.pdf opt-out: 1 shall: 3594 subsection: 1644 section: 3055 penalty: 95 criminal: 29 $: 329 prison: 2 fined: 363 rule: 153 tax: 405 impose: 124 enroll: 475 enact: 215 law: 204 restrict: | Read More »

Health care: Jam it down their throat

By: tokm908 (Diary)  |  October 31st at 09:23 AM  | 

In the left’s latest attempt at the takeover of health care (http://www.gop.gov/download?folder=misc&file=111_ahcaa.pdf) starting on page 512 titled ‘Congressional Procedures’: PROCEEDING TO CONSIDERATION.—A motion in the Senate to proceed to the consideration of a joint resolution shall be privileged and not debatable. …all debatable motions and appeals in connection therewith, shall be limited to not more than 20 hours. Debate in the Senate on any debatable | Read More »

Welcome Back Death Panels

By: tokm908 (Diary)  |  October 30th at 06:16 AM  | 

In the latest health care bill introduced in the house yesterday it appears as if the much controversial ‘Death Panels’ are back. First on page 129 “shall provide for the dissemination of information related to end-of-life planning to individuals seeking enrollment in Exchange-participating health  benefits plans offered through the Exchange;” Then on page 642 “An explanation by the practitioner of the role and responsibilities of | Read More »