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The process for determining subsidy eligibility could require 21 different steps, involving at least five separate entities — SSA, DHS, DHHS, IRS, and state exchanges—and utilizing a process called the Income and Family Size Verification Project.

U.S. companies are gasping for cash like beached fish fruitlessly flapping their gills. Rather than help these firms find financial oxygen, President Obama would accelerate their asphyxiation.

For Congress to guarantee a right to health care, or any other good or service, whether a person can afford it or not, it must diminish someone else’s rights, namely their rights to their earnings.

As the president is fond of saying, “make no mistake” and make no mistake about this: Ramming health care reform through Congress is about empowering Obama—not us. According to Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), who attended one of the meetings the president is holding to lobby lawmakers, Obama said, “To maintain a strong presidency, we need to pass the bill.”

A man of 22 died in agony of dehydration after three days in a leading teaching hospital. Kane Gorny was so desperate for a drink that he rang police to beg for their help. They arrived on the ward only to be told by doctors that everything was under control. The next day his mother Rita Cronin found him delirious and he died within hours.

Liberals pushing for free health care often site Fidel Castro’s fiefdom as evidence of how to do it right. Problem is, foreign leaders, celebrities, patients and media are shown only the good stuff that is maintained for PR purposes and for the Cuban elite.

Boehner also criticized the president’s plan for creating “a new entitlement program that will bankrupt our country” and “an employer mandate … that says that employers, you’ve got to provide health insurance to the American people, or you’re going to pay this tax.”