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This morning I was grateful to join my fellow South Carolinian colleagues at the Boeing Leaders for the Second Century program. This program is dedicated to discussing leadership capabilities and better understanding public policy. Boeing…
I was grateful to participate in a congressional delegation last week to Japan, the Republic of Korea, Guam, and Hawaii. We visited troops on the front line who are defending American families and promoting peace through strength. In the…
To give back to the States the flexibility to be able to make decisions, to adopt new tools...
Across the country, the situation is no better. Next year, it is expected that 45 percent of all counties in America will have either one or no carriers offering coverage.
If somebody does not fix Obamacare soon, the majority of counties in this country are going to be down to one provider.
We can either go forward with the single-payer option, which the other side of the aisle seems to favor.
It will also harm--and in some cases pose life-threatening harm--to the 23 million people projected to be covered.
Premiums are set to rise over 30% in South Carolina next year alone.
It should not be how many people we are getting into a government program, but how much affordable insurance we are providing.
The 'A' in the ACA stands for 'affordable.' That is not affordable at all.
Residents and citizens throughout the entire country say that their local and State politicians have their confidence more than their Federal politicians.
We repeal the individual mandate and the employer mandate, but you can reimpose it in your State if you like.
Thirty-one percent of South Carolinians who signed up at the beginning of the year simply cannot afford to continue their coverage.
If you do not like the health care you have, you can complain to somebody you vote for: 'The model you have created is never going to work.'
The individual mandate had no significant effect on coverage in 2014.
The reality is that we are doing the same thing in this bill as we did in 1996.
The Medicaid per-cap cap ties the per-capita rate of growth of Medicaid at around the level of medical inflation.