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ObamaCare Delays Will Increase Welfare Dependency

By Ashton Ellis
Thursday, July 11 2013

Delaying ObamaCare’s employer mandate and verification requirements is a brilliant case of liberals making lemonade out of lemons. Unfortunately for everyone else, the aftertaste will be terrible. In two low-key announcements last week, the Obama administration unilaterally suspended two crucial parts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as “ObamaCare.” The first is the employer mandate which requires large employers – those with at least 50 full-time employees – to offer affordable health insurance. In this case, affordable is defined as…

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