{"id":1756,"date":"2009-11-02T12:03:49","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T16:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=1756"},"modified":"2009-11-02T12:08:45","modified_gmt":"2009-11-02T16:08:45","slug":"top-5-reasons-speaker-pelosi%e2%80%99s-health-care-bill-should-be-defeated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/1756\/top-5-reasons-speaker-pelosi%e2%80%99s-health-care-bill-should-be-defeated\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Reasons Speaker Pelosi\u2019s Health Care Bill Should be Defeated"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>$729.5 billion in new taxes and fees on small businesses and individuals.<\/li>\n<li>$1.055 <strong>trillion<\/strong> in new federal spending over the next ten years, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbo.gov\/ftpdocs\/106xx\/doc10688\/hr3962Rangel.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congressional Budget Office<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>114 million people could lose their current health care coverage, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/energycommerce.house.gov\/Press_111\/20090625\/testimony_sheils.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lewin Group<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>43 new entitlement programs that the bill creates, expands or extends.<\/li>\n<li>3,425 uses of the word \u201cshall\u201d in the legislation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t already done so, please call your representative at 202-224-3121 and tell them to vote <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u201cNo\u201d<\/strong><\/span> on Speaker Pelosi\u2019s health care bill.\u00a0  A vote is expected in the House this week.\u00a0  Learn more about health care <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/tag\/health-care\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gop.gov\/policy-news\/09\/10\/29\/reading-guide--pelosi\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>$729.5 billion in new taxes and fees on small businesses and individuals. $1.055 trillion in new federal spending over the next ten years, according to the Congressional Budget Office. 114 million people could lose their current health care coverage, according to the Lewin Group. 43 new entitlement programs that the bill creates, expands or extends. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,36,105,71],"class_list":["post-1756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-health-care","tag-pelosi","tag-tax","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1756"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1763,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756\/revisions\/1763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}