Political Quotes

“Democrats in Washington continue to try to understand the results of the election. I have heard them blame Republicans, I have heard them blame Russian hackers, I have heard them blame the FBI, and I have even heard them blame the press. What I have not heard is a single Washington Democrat admit that one reason Democrats lost on November 8 could be their disastrous health care law. Well, the health care law has definitely been on the minds of the voters. On October 31, just 1 week before election day, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel had an article with the headline, ``Rates for Obamacare Plans Jump in Wisconsin.'' This article said that tens of thousands of middle-class people in Wisconsin who don't qualify for Washington subsidies ``will pay the full cost of double-digit premium increases.'' The article quoted one insurance broker, saying: I've talked with people who are exasperated. They are just at wit's end. That is what the insurance broker said. It is not just the price increases. In at least five States, there is only one company selling plans on the ObamaCare exchange. My State of Wyoming is one of those. People are being told their plan will no longer include their doctor or maybe even a hospital near where they live. The average deductible for a silver plan next year is going to be almost $3,600. There is damage that ObamaCare is doing to American families right now. People are seeing it.…”