• Associated Press: Premiums would rise under Obama plan

    by Team Wilson on March 18, 2010

    Just because someone says you’re getting a deal doesn’t mean it’s true. Joe Wilson has been a leader in uncovering the problems with the liberals’ health care takeover scheme. More government red tape and more bureaucrats making decisions instead of patients and medical professionals are just two of the many problems with the Harry Ried/Nancy Pelosi health care scheme.

    Here’s more proof. The Associated Press is reporting the Democrat health care takeover will hike your insurance premiums, no matter what plan you currently have.

    FACT CHECK: Premiums would rise under Obama plan

    By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR (AP) –

    WASHINGTON — Buyers, beware: President Barack Obama says his health care overhaul will lower premiums by double digits, but check the fine print.

    Premiums are likely to keep going up even if the health care bill passes, experts say. If cost controls work as advertised, annual increases would level off with time. But don’t look for a rollback. Instead, the main reason premiums would be more affordable is that new government tax credits would help cover the cost for millions of people.

    Listening to Obama pitch his plan, you might not realize that’s how it works.

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    Copyright © 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

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