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  • Harry Teague's companies cut health care

    05/10/2010 4:51:44 PM PDT · by CedarDave · 12 replies · 416+ views
    Politico ^ | May 10, 2010 | JOHN BRESNAHAN & JAKE SHERMAN
    When he ran for Congress in 2008, businessman Harry Teague boasted that he provided health insurance for all of his employees back home in New Mexico. But once he won his seat, Teague, a Democrat, voted twice against his party’s health care reform bill because “it tells businesses to do the right thing and provide insurance for employees but doesn’t guarantee or require affordable options.” What Teague didn’t say at the time: At the very moment he was voting against the bill, his own companies were eliminating health care coverage for employees. On Dec. 21, 2009 — as the health...