Political Quotes

“Every week I hear from constituents who are being hurt by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. The law is imposing new costs on businesses and workers, reducing take-home pay, reducing the number of jobs available, and reducing the number of hours employees are working. Survey after survey confirms that the anecdotes I hear from back home are true for Americans across the country. A survey of 300 accountants finds that employers are holding back on hiring workers and that some are even paring back their payrolls. CNBC reports that doctors are skeptical and confused about the implementation of the law. Workers, doctors, and employers have every right to be confused since the Affordable Care Act is being implemented haphazardly and without regard to the law as it is written. Beneficiaries will sign up for subsidies without income verification. We don't truly know what we'll get until October, but we can say with confidence that it won't be what the President promised years ago. Americans won't be saving $2,500 a year, many will lose the coverage they have, and others will have to switch to a new doctor. Many promises have already been broken, and more disappointment is bound to happen. ____________________”