Maybe we have to talk about where revenues are.
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I think they do matter, and I hope we can establish that kind of consensus.
If you eliminate the ACA, it would actually have a negative impact and make the deficit worse on the whole.
I think I remember there was a report several years ago that the overall analysis... was positive, that it would reduce the deficit over a 10-year period something like $1 trillion.
The No. 1 problem they are telling me is finding qualified workers.
To say we can close our borders and stop having people come to this country and maintain continued economic growth just does not square with economic principles.
If the demographics--Congress can repeal a lot of things, but one of them we cannot repeal is the law of demographics.
There is rarely a silver bullet. There is often silver buckshot.
So you are essentially saying there are no cuts.
I think it points to an underlying issue that we really need to be talking about.
A dollar more than 400 percent, you lose your assistance with premiums. And that is another real problem with the law that is creating wage loss.
We want to see everyone have access to affordable health insurance.
I hope we can get away from trying to make this a partisan debate.
I think we have to acknowledge up front that we have a real problem with the individual market.
We have a problem where we are seeing nationwide average premium increases of 25 percent.
What has been lost in this debate is regardless of who was elected President, we were going to have to do major repairs on the Affordable Care Act.
We have to be really careful about this, that we not simply give ourselves a tax cut and then lay it on our kids.
I have tried seriously to find economic studies that substantiate that. I have not been able to find them.