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Alan Nunnelee: “I want to thank the chairman for yielding. Everything they told us when they passed this law has turned out not to be…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2012
I want to thank the chairman for yielding. Everything they told us when they passed this law has turned out not to be true: if you like your own health plan, you can keep it. This isn't a tax hike. Prices will go down $2,500 a year. It won't affect religious freedom. The list goes on. I was disappointed in the Supreme Court's ruling, but I did note that the Supreme Court said it was not its job to say whether this is a good or a bad law. Well, the American people can answer that question. ObamaCare is bad for health care. ObamaCare is bad for seniors. ObamaCare is bad for hardworking Americans. ObamaCare is bad for job creators. ObamaCare is bad for freedom. That's why it must be repealed.
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Alan Nunnelee
Mississippi
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Jul 10, 2012

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