Posted on 03/28/2014 1:14:52 PM PDT by Red in Blue PA
Colorado’s Obamacare exchange has paid more than $300,000 for outside legal services since 2012 — with some lawyers being paid as much as $575 per hour — according to public records obtained by Health News Colorado.
One of those lawyers argued before a state senate committee on Wednesday against an expansive audit of the exchange. The bill authorizing the audit had wide bipartisan support, having passed the state house with a 60-1 vote, but the Democratic-controlled committee killed it along partisan lines.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...
It’s cheaper than a government lawyer.
Had Enough Yet ?
Don’t worry, in a couple of years that’ll be minimum wage.
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Let’s see if I got this... Most all politicians are lawyers, ACA was written by lawyers, ACA is big and complex, all insurance companies have many lawyers... maybe ACA is really the Attorney Compensation Act.
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Reminder: in the minds of socialists and liberals there is unlimited money. They are disconnected from the hardship and impact that taxes cause.
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