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DC Lawmakers afraid they might be subject to their own legislation
Coach is Right ^ | 6/14/13 | Doug Book

Posted on 06/14/2013 8:57:26 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax

Few fair minded Americans would argue that the tenants of Capitol Hill should suffer the slings and arrows which complicate the lives of mere commoners. After all, seeing to the 24/7 needs of the underclasses is burden enough for anyone.

But thanks to an amendment to the Affordable Care Act, members of the political ruling class and their congressional staff will soon join the little people in suffering the financial distress promised in a 2,700 page law read and understood by very few within the beltway. And the DC elite do not like it one bit.

Before ObamaCare was rammed through the Senate via reconciliation, Senator Charles Grassley made certain that members of congress and their staff would have to obtain health insurance by enrolling in ObamaCare exchanges just like...

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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Government; Health/Medicine; Politics
KEYWORDS: aca; barackobama; congress; democrats; exemption; lobbyist; obamacare; waiver

1 posted on 06/14/2013 8:57:26 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax
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To: Oldpuppymax

Isn’t that what it’s all about ? we are governed by a land of laws not governed by man ?


2 posted on 06/14/2013 9:03:32 AM PDT by American Constitutionalist
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To: Oldpuppymax

The political ruling class are exempt but the staff gets the shaft.
Ain’t it how it always works?.


3 posted on 06/14/2013 9:04:43 AM PDT by Vaduz
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To: Oldpuppymax

AWWWWW...! The POOR dears!!!!!!

Screw ‘em. Let ‘em know how most of US have felt for 50 years!!!


4 posted on 06/14/2013 9:06:54 AM PDT by Dick Bachert (There's room under my bus for BOTH Holder and obozo!)
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To: Oldpuppymax

Yep- and htey are whining about how unnaffordable it is goign to be for them- imagine that- now they are whinign about it beign unfair- Just another case of them beign able to dish it out but not able to take it


5 posted on 06/14/2013 9:07:10 AM PDT by CottShop (Scientific belief does not constitute scientific evidence, nor does it convey scientific knowledge)
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To: Oldpuppymax

Maybe if there is a so called “brain drain” then we can get some people elected (and serving) that actually have common sense.


6 posted on 06/14/2013 9:13:53 AM PDT by JSDude1 (Is John Boehner the Neville Chamberlain of American Politics?)
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To: Oldpuppymax

Take their pensions away and give them only Soc Security also.


7 posted on 06/14/2013 9:28:31 AM PDT by wrencher
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To: Oldpuppymax

So am I senator, so am I...


8 posted on 06/14/2013 9:32:38 AM PDT by null and void (Republicans create the tools of opression, and the democrats gleefully use them!)
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To: Oldpuppymax

I don’t like any of our senators but Senator Charles Grassley put the screws to his fellow Senators. Way to go Charles Grassly!


9 posted on 06/14/2013 9:54:53 AM PDT by Lx (Do you like it, do you like it. Scott? I call it Mr. and Mrs. Tennerman chili.)
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10 posted on 06/14/2013 10:30:26 AM PDT by Neidermeyer (I used to be disgusted , now I try to be amused.)
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To: wrencher

Take their pensions away and give them only Soc Security also.
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YEP , they’ve already legislated pensions away and pushed employers into 401k’s and such 30+ years ago and they’re constantly raiding those with their inflation ... take theirs away when they attempt 401k confiscation... if they don’t swing first.


11 posted on 06/14/2013 10:33:09 AM PDT by Neidermeyer (I used to be disgusted , now I try to be amused.)
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To: Oldpuppymax

It’s amazing just how special they think they are. I guess it’s because they keep getting re-elected.


12 posted on 06/14/2013 10:54:47 AM PDT by VerySadAmerican
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To: VerySadAmerican

They’re the American Nomenklatura


13 posted on 06/14/2013 3:15:07 PM PDT by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad & lived with his parents most his life.)
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