{"id":21275,"date":"2014-08-11T14:24:28","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T18:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=21275"},"modified":"2014-08-11T14:24:28","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T18:24:28","slug":"hhs-to-fund-coming-obamacare-bailout-of-insurance-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/21275\/hhs-to-fund-coming-obamacare-bailout-of-insurance-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"HHS to Fund Coming ObamaCare Bailout of Insurance Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What makes conservatives so sure that the <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/21247\/the-coming-obamacare-bailout\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Obama administration will bailout insurance companies<\/a> losing money under ObamaCare?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to a recent investigation conducted by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chaired by Darrell Issa, insurers widely expect to receive funds from the bailout program,\u201d writes U.S. Senator <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/2014\/08\/08\/more-obamacare-woes-congress-must-act-to-block-health-insurance-bailout\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Marco Rubio<\/a> (R-FL). \u201cOne large insurer recently filed financial statements claiming they expect part of their revenue to come from American taxpayers via the ObamaCare bailout \u2018fund.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thwarted by the GOP majority in the U.S. House of Representatives who refuse to appropriate money for this part of ObamaCare, the Department of Health and Human Services \u201cfigured out a way to use general funds available through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to pay off health insurers,\u201d says Rubio. \u201cThe effect is to circumvent Congress\u2019 power of the purse for the purpose of bailing out health insurers with taxpayer funds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s the <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/21216\/obamas-cia-caught-spying-on-congress\/ \" target=\"_blank\">CIA lying about spying<\/a> on congressional investigators or <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/54-state-of-affairs\/2253-irs-immigration-scandals-are-destroying-the-obama-administrations-credibility \" target=\"_blank\">IRS officials conveniently losing potentially damaging emails<\/a>, executive branch officials in the Obama administration are destroying the ability of anybody outside their clique from being able to trust anything they say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What makes conservatives so sure that the Obama administration will bailout insurance companies losing money under ObamaCare? \u201cAccording to a recent investigation conducted by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chaired by Darrell Issa, insurers widely expect to receive funds from the bailout program,\u201d writes U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). \u201cOne large insurer recently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1132,139,84,3308,186,1829,735,352,35],"class_list":["post-21275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-bailout","tag-cia","tag-congress","tag-health","tag-hhs","tag-insurance","tag-irs","tag-marco-rubio","tag-obamacare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21275","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21279,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21275\/revisions\/21279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}