” Paying More “For Inferior Coverage” “Margaret Davis favors wider access to insurance, but under the Affordable Care Act she’d see her premiums rise 88% for inferior coverage.” (Los Angeles Times) “Allyson Strickland, a homeschooling mother of four, said she has been notified her health insurance premiums will increase from $440 a month to $920 a month for comparable coverage. Strickland, whose husband works in the construction industry, said the increase is more than her family can afford.” (AL.com) “State regulators say that 250,000 Pennsylvanians are losing health coverage due to changes required by Obamacare. Many others are dealing with sticker shock from dramatic premium increases.” (New Castle News) “If the numbers aren’t there, then the premiums in the exchanges will be very high…” (Real Clear Politics) “… widespread public apprehension over the president’s health care law. … Overall, 55 percent say they oppose the new law, compared to 39 percent who approve of it.” (US News) “By a two-to-one margin, more Americans believe the Affordable Care Act will make the quality of their health care worse than better, according to a new poll.” (POLITICO) “Rep. Kurt Schrader (D., Ore.) accused President Obama of being ‘grossly misleading to the American […]
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