Political Quotes

“It is interesting that the minority whip would like Republicans to help in fixing this bill, considering that they weren't interested at all in Republican input when they passed it in the middle of the night with a pure party-line vote. I think everybody understood that the promise of ObamaCare has been thoroughly discredited, but the worst is yet to come. The authors of the bill promised that it would bring down the cost of health care, but premiums have gone up substantially. They promised that if you like your health care plan and the doctor you have, you can keep it. Now, when you go to the President's healthcare.gov Web site, it says that ``Depending on the plan you choose in the marketplace, you may be able to keep your current doctor.'' Many supporters promised that the bill would actually create jobs, but even Teamsters Union President James Hoffa has now said that the bill will ``destroy the foundation of the 40-hour workweek.'' A small group of Members, in 2010, led by former Congressman Bart Stupak, had the chance to inviolably prohibit any funds in ObamaCare from being used to pay for abortions or abortion-inducing drugs. Unfortunately, they caved. And now, companies like Hobby Lobby are being forced into court to prevent ObamaCare from requiring that they provide health care services which directly violate their conscience and their religious principles, values and rights that are enshrined in the First Amendment.…”