Political Quotes

“tonight President Obama will be coming to Congress to deliver his final State of the Union Address. His advisers have been all over television talking about what the President is planning to say. Tonight, I expect President Obama will talk a little about the health care law. Last year in his State of the Union Address, the President bragged--he actually bragged--that more people have insurance now than when he took office. I expect he will probably say something similar tonight. I wish to talk a little bit about the other side of the story. I want to talk about what President Obama is not going to say tonight to the American people. The President is not going to admit that many Americans are actually worse under his health care law. He is not going to say that under the health care law there is a very big difference between health law insurance and being able to actually get health care. The President focuses on the word ``coverage'' and, as a doctor, I focus on the word ``care.'' The New York Times had an article about this just the other day. The article on page 1 of Monday, January 4, says: ``Many Holdouts Roll the Dice And Pay I.R.S., Not an Insurer.'' They would rather pay the penalty to the Internal Revenue Service rather than pay the insurance company. Why? Turn to page A9 of the same day, January 4, 2016: ``Many Who Refuse Insurance See I.R.S.…”