Sasse, Rubio, Barrasso, Lee Introduce Bill to Prevent Illegal Obamacare Bailouts
In an effort to prevent illegal bailouts for health insurers under the Affordable Care Act's risk programs, Senator
"We are going to repeal and replace Obamacare but, in the meantime, the last thing Americans need is for the
"Repealing and replacing ObamaCare is a top priority in the coming months, but one of the biggest battles we face right now is stopping the
"Families have paid too high a price for the failures of Obamacare," Barrasso said. "Skyrocketing premiums and fewer choices are among the reasons why the nation will have new leadership in January. With the end of the law in sight,
"The Obama administration has unilaterally re-written the Affordable Care Act numerous times in an attempt to save it from collapsing on itself," Lee said. "Recently, the administration also tried to circumvent the will of
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Background:
The "HHS Slush Fund Elimination Act" would prohibit the government from using the
In September, HHS signaled the government would be willing to consider settling those claims using funds from outside the program.
This past January, the
In September, Senators Sasse, Rubio, Barrasso and Lee wrote to HHS and DOJ demanding answers from HHS and DOJ about how it would settle these claims and where it would find the funds.
Read this original document at: http://www.sasse.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=ADF79055-5EE7-42FD-9514-C48BA2082A37
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