Posts Tagged ‘exemption’
Obamacare’s number 1 success: ‘Sucking vast sums of money from the private sector’
For the past 7 years, Obamacare has wreaked havoc on our health care system, leaving Americans with fewer health care choices and higher insurance premiums. Thanks to Obamacare Repeal Traitors in the Senate Republican Conference, Obamacare will continue to cause problems for Americans and for the delivery of health care in our country until the…
Read MoreSen. Johnson says everyday Americans feel the pinch of Obamacare more than lawmakers
For the past seven years, members of Congress have been out of touch with constituents and have carelessly lived above the law in regards to Obamacare. Under President Obama, Congress was directed to consider itself a “small business” in order to exempt its members and their staffs from the hardships Obamacare has placed on the…
Read MoreModerates Stand in the Way of ObamaCare Repeal, Time for President Trump to End the Congressional Exemption
Washington, D.C. — Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement today, reacting to the failure of the Senate to pass an ObamaCare repeal bill. “The Senate’s failure last night to advance a bill that will eventually repeal ObamaCare is a failure only for this week. What last night’s vote proved is…
Read MoreSenator: Congress’ Obamacare exemption undermines ‘confidence in government’
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chairman David Vitter (R-La.) is asking President Obama’s IRS Commissioner John Koskinen how it is that Members of Congress and Congressional Staff are able to qualify for a subsidized small-business health-insurance program that requires a business have 50 or fewer employees when Congress clearly has more than 50…
Read MoreGrassroots efforts are making a difference on the Congressional Exemption
Sign Our Petition To Stop Congressional Exemptions From Obamacare! Last night on Fox News, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker promised to end Congress’ special exemption from Obamacare. Walker said ending the exemption for Congress will “light a fire” under lawmakers and give them reason to fully repeal President Obama’s failed government takeover of Americans’ health care.…
Read MoreWatchdog Organization Taking Congress To Task Over Obamacare Exemptions
Sign Our Petition To Stop Congressional Exemptions From Obamacare! Mom-and-pop-business owners nationwide are miffed the more than 12,000 congressional staffers and their dependents are able to receive Obamacare subsidies under Congress’ “small business” exemption – and those at Judicial Watch are refusing to roll over on the issue. Reports The Daily Caller: A conservative non-profit watchdog group…
Read More#WheresMyExemption?
One of the most glaring inequities in the so-called Affordable Care Act is that members of Congress and their staff are benefiting from a special designation that makes them exempt from the full effects of the Obamacare law. Congress actually claimed to be a small business so they can continue to receive subsidies under Obamacare…
Read MoreJenny Beth Martin in The DC: Our best chance to repeal Obamacare
Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Jenny Beth Martin has new op-ed up at The Daily Caller about the best way to repeal Obamacare now – before it can do any more damage. As Martin notes, it’s been five long years since Obamacare became law and then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi quipped that “We have to pass [Obamacare] to…
Read MoreTea Partiers Rally Nationwide to Demand the End of Congress’ Obamacare Exemption
Atlanta, Ga. – Tomorrow at Noon, Tea Party Patriots across the country will converge upon their Senators’ and Representatives’ local offices to demand that they abide by the laws they force on the American people. Under Section 1312 (D) of the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare), Members of Congress and their staff can no longer obtain…
Read MoreEpic Obamacare Exemption Flip-Flops
There are many things to dislike about Obamacare. The list – such as skyrocketing insurance premiums, IRS penalties, and the job-destroying on small businesses – is bad enough. But outrageously, Congress has taken the additional step of exempting themselves and their staff from Obamacare. Congress knew how bad a health care law written by insurance…
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