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Obama Administration Breaks Law to Enrich Health Insurers

By Betsy McCaughey
Monday, February 22 2016

The Obama administration will tell any lie and break any law to prevent the president's signature health program from collapsing. Insurance companies, such as UnitedHealthcare and Aetna, are losing billions trying to sell Obamacare plans, and the risk is they'll drop out at the end of 2016. No insurance companies means no Obamacare. In 2014, the White House tried to avert that disaster by promising insurers a bailout funded with taxpayer dollars, but public outrage and quick action by Senator Marco Rubio put a stop to it. Now the administration is at it again. Desperate to keep insurers on board…

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