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D.C. insurance commissioner fired a day after questioning Obamacare fix
The Washington Post ^ | November 16, 2013 | Aaron C. Davis and Mike DeBonis

Posted on 11/16/2013 6:57:28 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

A day after he questioned President Obama’s decision to unwind a major tenet of the health-care law and said the nation’s capital might not go along, D.C. insurance commissioner William P. White was fired.

White was called into a meeting Friday afternoon with one of Mayor Vincent C. Gray’s (D) top deputies and told that the mayor “wants to go in a different direction,” White told The Washington Post on Saturday.

White said the mayoral deputy never said that he was being asked to leave because of his Thursday statement on health care. But he said the timing was hard to ignore. Roughly 24 hours later, White said, he was “basically being told, ‘Thanks, but no thanks.’ ”(continued)

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: districtofcolumbia; fired; insurance; obama; obamacare; purges; pushback
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To: Mike Darancette

Good grief, what vindictive people. Thanks for the mention. I hadn’t heard of it.


61 posted on 11/17/2013 8:09:21 AM PST by DoughtyOne (Obama, the Democrat Party, the Left in the U. S., have essentially become the 4th Reich.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Yep, the Chicago Way...


62 posted on 11/17/2013 9:38:45 AM PST by GOPJ (Obama - "too arrogant to question his own bad judgement" ... Greenfield)
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To: zot

She belongs in prison. Everyone who BHO uses in the decision making process is awful, but she is among the worst of the worst.


63 posted on 11/17/2013 4:31:33 PM PST by opres
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To: opres

She tells BHO what to do and not do.


64 posted on 11/17/2013 4:55:29 PM PST by zot
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