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FACT CHECK: Obama spins health insurance rebates
AP ^ | 07/19/2013 | CALVIN WOODWARD

Posted on 07/19/2013 6:54:01 AM PDT by Phlap

Another year, another round of exaggeration from President Barack Obama and his administration about health insurance rebates.

In his speech defending his health care law Thursday, Obama said rebates averaging $100 are coming from insurance companies to 8.5 million Americans. In fact, most of the money is going straight to employers who provide health insurance, not to their workers, who benefit indirectly.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 0carenightmare; obamalies; obamaobamacare
From the AP no less. I'm flaberghasted.
1 posted on 07/19/2013 6:54:01 AM PDT by Phlap
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To: Phlap

This almost qualifies for the Friday Silliness thread.


2 posted on 07/19/2013 6:58:26 AM PDT by Pharmboy (Democrats lie because they must.)
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To: Pharmboy

So if my insurance went up 47% I am supposed to rejoice over a hundred dollar rebate check?


3 posted on 07/19/2013 7:04:53 AM PDT by csmusaret (Will remove Obama-Biden bumperstickers for $10)
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So if my insurance went up 47% I am supposed to rejoice over a hundred dollar rebate check?

"Maybe I'll go to the movies......by myself."

4 posted on 07/19/2013 7:08:32 AM PDT by dfwgator
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