Showing posts with label Minority Leader. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Minority Leader. Show all posts
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Friday, November 1, 2013
Pelosi: People getting their insurance cancelled for their own good
Another day, another slew of Democratic talking points on the disaster that is Obamacare. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi sought to soothe the hurt feelings of people who were bumped off their insurance plans because of the law by making the startling claim that it's for their own good.
Via: American Thinker"While you might like your old plan, what you're going to get under the new plan is that [it does] not discriminate on the basis of pre-existing conditions, does not deny you a key benefit like ... maternal, mental health or prescription drug coverage and cannot drop you when you are sick," Pelosi said during a press conference in the Capitol."These are part of the 'patients' bill of rights,' which is a vast improvement over other plans."Pelosi said the sharp rise in medical costs, combined with the transient nature of the individual insurance market, would eventually have forced people out of their individual plans - ObamaCare or none."No matter what people say about whether they like their plan or not, their plan was not going to be their plan," she said. "Everybody's premiums were going up."
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