06/18/2012
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"the phrase I have heard associated with that is something magic happens when people spend their own money for health care, even if it wasn't their own money in the first place."
"I think no one now believes those figures that were originally delivered to us by the CBO and even the Chief Actuary for CMS has said the cost is going to be some $450 billion over 10 years higher tha..."
"But by regulation, working the MLR regulation at HHS, they decided to sort of pick and choose which taxes are exempt from the calculation."
"Remember, the big selling point on the Affordable Care Act was, if you like what you have, you can keep it."