On the recordJuly 17, 2013
We know that ObamaCare increases premiums, and we know ObamaCare will force Americans to pay more for their health care. {time} 1845 It's not me that says this--although, I do--it's CBO. The Congressional Budget Office confirms that ObamaCare drives costs up of health care for working Americans. The only way to control health care costs and reduce health care costs is to delay ObamaCare until we can repeal it. The only bill, the only legislation that the Congressional Budget Office scored as lowering premiums was the bill Republicans offered during the health care debate. The President of the United States, through a blog post, delayed the employer mandate. This House just voted to delay the employer mandate. We owe it to the American people to give them the same treatment the President has given corporate America. Defeat this motion. Pass the Fairness for Families Act. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the previous question is ordered on the motion to recommit. There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion to recommit. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the noes appeared to have it.
