GOP myths on health care reform: Grassroots protesters are disrupting town halls. Republicans and well-funded special interest groups are Orchestrating Extremist Mobs. The bill never requires anyone to discuss end-of-life care.
GOP myths on health care reform: Grassroots protesters are disrupting town halls. Republicans and well-funded special interest groups are Orchestrating Extremist Mobs. The bill never requires anyone to discuss end-of-life care.
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GOP myths on health care reform: Grassroots protesters are disrupting town halls. Republicans and well-funded special interest groups are Orchestrating Extremist Mobs. The bill never requires anyone to discuss end-of-life care.
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banned to counter the Individual policies will continue to be available, Republican myths on but people will buy those policies through the health care reform! national health insurance exchange, which will ensure that people with pre-existing conditions will be able to get coverage. The House bill also Health Insurance Reform allows for existing policies to be grandfathered in, Fact Check: 5 Republican so individual purchasers who like their coverage Myths Obstructing Health will be able to keep it. Care Reform HHHHHHH MYTH: Grassroots Protestors are MYTH: 120 Million Americans Will Be Disrupting Town Halls Deprived of Health Care House Republican Leader John Boehner’s Office: Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.): Democrats’ plan “will “Back home for the August recess, rank-and-file deprive roughly 120 million Americans of their Democratic Members of the House are facing a current health care coverage.” backlash from their constituents.” Fact: “False” FACT: Lobbyist-Run Groups Are The 120 million number Pence cites comes from Orchestrating Extremist Mobs the Lewin Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Republicans and well-funded special interest insurance giant UnitedHealthCare, which based groups are sending far-right extremists to local its numbers on several public-option scenarios town halls to stop any meaningful discussion of that are dramatically different than what Health Insurance Reform. Some of these mob Democrats have proposed. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that in 2013 about 11 Fold
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the hanging of Members of Congress in effigy million—NOT 120 million—Americans will end up and use of Nazi SS symbols. voluntarily enrolling in the public option, and none of them will be “deprived” of coverage. HHHHHHH HHHHHHH MYTH: “Government-Encouraged Euthanasia” MYTH: There is a Republican Plan House Republican Leader John Boehner claimed Minority Whip Cantor: “The Republican plan” the House bill “may start us down a treacherous provides “access to affordable basic coverage.” path toward government-encouraged euthanasia.” Fact: “Republicans have yet to Fact: The claim is “nonsense.” coalesce around a single plan.” The bill never requires anyone to discuss Even though the House Republicans’ “Health end-of-life care. Rather, the bill ensures medical Care Solutions Group” guaranteed a counter professionals who do offer this type of counseling proposal, they have refused to release a plan to … are reimbursed for their time, just as … for the public. other types of counseling or medical services. HHHHHHH HHHHHHH MYTH: Private Plans Outlawed For more info, please visit Rep. Doc Hastings (R-Wash.) claimed on his www.healthcarefactcheck.com website that individual private health insurance Paid for by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee plans will be outlawed in 2013 under the 430 South Capitol Street, S.E. • Washington, D.C. 20003 Democratic health care plan. (202) 863-1500 • www.dccc.org Not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee.
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