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HHS: ObamaCare policy has saved consumers nearly $5 billion
The Hill ^
| 6/20/13
| Sam Baker
Posted on 06/20/2013 8:59:07 AM PDT by Nachum
Consumers saved nearly $4 billion on their insurance premiums last year because of new rules in President Obama´s healthcare law, the administration said Thursday. The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) said consumers saved $3.9 billion last year from new rules that govern insurance companies´ spending. The rules have saved consumers roughly $5 billion over the past two years, HHS said. HHS highlighted the savings Thursday as an immediate benefit of the Affordable Care Act and evidence that the law will help make insurance more affordable. The Obama administration has consistently and aggressively promoted elements of the
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hhs; obamacare; policy; saved
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posted on
06/20/2013 8:59:07 AM PDT
by
Nachum
To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...
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posted on
06/20/2013 8:59:42 AM PDT
by
Nachum
(The Obama "List" at www.nachumlist.com)
To: Nachum
Everyone whose premium went down raise your hand.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:00:40 AM PDT
by
NonValueAdded
(Unindicted Co-conspirators: The Mainstream Media)
To: Nachum
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:01:21 AM PDT
by
IamConservative
(The soul of my lifes journey is Liberty!)
To: Nachum
Did Lois Lerner write this HHS release?
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:02:34 AM PDT
by
To-Whose-Benefit?
(It is Error alone which needs the support of Government. The Truth can stand by itself.)
To: Nachum
I see insurance premiums - this is utter bullshit
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:02:56 AM PDT
by
KSCITYBOY
To: Nachum
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:03:08 AM PDT
by
tgusa
(gun control: deep breath, sight alignment, squeeze the trigger .......)
To: Nachum
Like the wife who went shopping and bought everything "On Sale".
She exclaimed, "Look! I saved us hundreds!"
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:05:08 AM PDT
by
airborne
(MY HEROES DON'T WEAR CAPES. MY HEROES WEAR DOG TAGS ! ! !)
To: Nachum
Really? My rate doubled.
No matter. I’m sure the media will trumpet this big lie for them.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:05:21 AM PDT
by
ryan71
(The Second American Revolution)
To: NonValueAdded
To: Nachum
Who you gonna believe? you’re government or your lyin eyes?
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:06:52 AM PDT
by
duffee
(NO poll tax, NO tax on firearms, ammunition or gun safes. NO gun free zones.)
To: Nachum
HHS: ObamaCare policy has saved consumers nearly $5 billionFDA: The chocolate ration has been increased from 30 grams to 20 grams.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:07:40 AM PDT
by
Lazamataz
("AP" clearly stands for American Pravda. Our news media has become completely and proudly Soviet.)
To: Nachum
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:12:24 AM PDT
by
Hoodat
(BENGHAZI - 4 KILLED, 2 MIA)
To: Nachum
I’m sold. I also bought the Brooklyn Bridge so I can cross my prime real estate property in Florida.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:13:37 AM PDT
by
BerniesFriend
(Sarah Palin-"Lord knows she's attractive" says bitter Andrea Mitchell and the rest of the MSM)
To: Nachum
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:16:10 AM PDT
by
ealgeone
(obama, border)
To: Lazamataz
FDA: The chocolate ration has been increased from 30 grams to 20 grams.
This Administration really does seem to be using Orwell’s books as a “how to guide” .
They actually are outright lying and trying to sell a story line that is the exact opposite of the truth.
With help from their friends in the Media, it seems to be working.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:17:42 AM PDT
by
rdcbn
To: Nachum
Let’s see. Our policy was going from $10,000 a year to $14,000 per year. Couldn’t afford that so we went with a lesser policy for $9000. Lookee! We saved $1000!! A 10 percent reduction courtesy of Obama and the Dems.
To: Nachum
These a-holes should stop saving me money, I’m going broke.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:18:49 AM PDT
by
Graybeard58
(_.. ._. .. _. _._ __ ___ ._. . ___ ..._ ._ ._.. _ .. _. .)
To: Nachum
ANY report sworn by the Kenyan regime puppet HHS is 100% horsebleep.
More like they've cost consumers $50 billion.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:19:17 AM PDT
by
USS Johnston
(Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be bought at the price of chains & slavery? - Patrick Henry)
To: Nachum
Must be comparing the rates of next year to last years rates to come up with any savings.
Buncha BullScoot propaganda for the uninformed.
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posted on
06/20/2013 9:19:21 AM PDT
by
rockinqsranch
(Dems, Libs, Socialists, call 'em what you will. They ALL have fairies livin' in their trees.)
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