kathleen sebelius my health and human services told me she would be moving on. june 30th the supreme court makes its hobby lobby decision allowing some companies to refuse coverage for contra contraceptives. september 4th the administration announces that healthcare.gov hit with a major cycler attack. september 18th, some good news for the law. we have 7.3 million americans enrolled in the health insurance marketplace coverage and these are individuals who have paid their premiums. november 7th, the supreme court accepts a major challenge to the law a case that could determine the fate of the entire affordable care act. november 10th, this video goes viral. lack of transparency a huge political advantage and basically, you know, call it the stupidity of the american voter or whatever but basically that was really really critical to getting this thing to pats. jonathan gruber the so-called architect of obamacare caught on camera again and again. the americans are too stupi
Health and human services told me she would be moving on. june 30th the supreme court makes its hobby lobby decision allowing some companies to refuse coverage for contra contraceptives. september 4th the administration announces that healthcare.gov hit with a major cycler attack. september 18th, some good news for the law. we have 7.3 million americans enrolled in the health insurance marketplace coverage and these are individuals who have paid their premiums. november 7th, the supreme court accepts a major challenge to the law a case that could determine the fate of the entire affordable care act. november 10th, this video goes viral. lack of transparency a huge political advantage and basically, you know, call it the stupidity of the american voter or whatever but basically that was really really critical to getting this thing to pats. jonathan gruber the so-called architect of obamacare caught on camera again and again. the americans are too stupid to understand. you
Had double counting the dental i would have corrected that for the september hearing, as i said before. that was a mistake. no i m asking questions about the mistake. you gave what would be considered by anyone to be false and misleading testimony because you were given data that included 400,000 dental plans. cms previously released separate numbers about, far greater for numbers for dental at the time and health care. as those numbers went down, they got combined and language got changed to enrolled in the health insurance marketplace coverage. so the question is, did you have anything to do with the use of that term and were you aware, and it is a two-part question, each is a yes or no, were you aware that dental was included in your testimony? i was not aware that dental was included in my testimony. and were you in any way explained why the use of enrolled in the health insurance
The reason that mr. goldman is now covered we had to tax people more money to cover him? and we got nothing. it was, it is a transfer of wealth. so at the core of marxism principles, redistributing wealth. at least you have to be honest about that. so when you vote on it the american people know what they re voting on. maybe that is something the american people want to do. maybe american people want to pay more for people that need coverage and can t get it. that is a good thing. we should know it beforehand. martha: it does at its heart get to the basis of president obama s philosophy which is that you need to redistribute income as he told joe the plumber many years ago on the campaign trail. this is the core of the president s belief. right. martha: is it not? isn t that at the basis what is so important about the discussion being had in this room? martha, doesn t it go further than that? this is professor at one of the great institutions of america. they can all say this
My part, but, to know i m not being discriminated against based on something that millions of americans have, it doesn t matter what they are particularly, it was a relief. and i didn t realize how much of a relief it would be until i actually got enrolled with a good health care provider as opposed to someone, or a provided that provided inadequate benefits. just a last question. what was wrong with your insurance before you got this insurance here? you had previous insurance, is that right? yes. my preceding insurance, yes. yes. well, the premiums were almost twice as high, which in of itself, you know, supply demand issue. i assume. i m not an economist unfortunately although i can make guesses but i will say that the coverage i had, despite, regardless how much i was paying on monthly premium was insultingly inadequate. not just because of what it