Political Quotes

“I come to the Senate floor today to talk about the broken promises of ObamaCare and the negative impacts this poorly written law have had on my State of Colorado. While there have been many broken promises of ObamaCare, there have been three major broken promises that are the center of focus for hundreds of thousands of Coloradans. I want to start with broken promise No. 1. If you like your plan, you can keep it. The President said over 35 times that Americans shouldn't worry about ObamaCare because if you like your plan, then you can keep it. And it wasn't just the President; time after time, supporters of ObamaCare came to the floor of the House or the Senate or before townhalls in their States or districts and repeated those words: If you like your plan, you can keep it. In fact, these words were used to justify the reason they supported ObamaCare in the first place. Coloradans quickly learned this promise was far from the truth. In late 2013, roughly 335,000 insurance policies in Colorado were canceled because of ObamaCare. These cancellations also affected my family health care plan. Unfortunately, the cancellations in 2013 were the very beginning. In January of 2014, the Colorado Division of Insurance canceled an additional 249,000 plans because those plans didn't meet the requirements of ObamaCare. The President said: If you like your plan, you can keep it. Supporters in Congress said: If you like your plan, you can keep it.…”