Sen. Alexander: Voters Expect New Congress, President to Fix Obamacare Emergency
Alexander said, "A Republican president, working with a
In August,
A majority of Tennesseans on the exchange will need to find new plans next year. In 73 out of all 95
"The Obamacare exchanges are collapsing in
In September, Alexander introduced emergency, one-year legislation that would have given states with failing Obamacare exchanges the authority to allow Americans who rely on Obamacare subsidies to buy any health plan they want, even if they purchase it outside of an Obamacare exchange. The legislation would also waive Obamacare's individual mandate, so Americans would no longer be penalized for not purchasing a federal government-approved health plan.
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Alexander told the
This means thousands of Tennesseans buying plans on the exchange either have to pay more in "out of network provider" fees when they seek the same care at
Alexander said he hoped the president-elect would review the regulations on healthcare in addition to education and labor that
Alexander also talked about the importance of rebuilding the nation's infrastructure, something the president-elect has said is a priority.
"We badly need a long-term, big time plan for how to get from one place to another. Everyone is talking about it including President-elect Trump and
Alexander mentioned the importance of maintaining infrastructure in
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