Barrasso: Obamacare is “Very Near Collapse”
Barrasso: Obamacare is "Very Near Collapse"
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Barrasso points out that, one by one, insurers are dropping out of Obamacare and leaving Americans with less choice for health insurance.
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"I can still remember the president back in 2009, when he gave his speech to
"The president said that 'without competition, the price of insurance goes up,' and he said that 'quality goes down.'
"That's what
"So what's the situation today" One-third of America will have only one Obamacare insurer in 2017.
"Millions of Americans will have fewer choices in 2017 than when they had in 2016, with a third of the country having only one option for coverage next year.
"The Obama administration said that these were supposed to be competitive marketplaces.
"When there's only one company selling a product in an area, that's not competition - that's a monopoly.
"When you're down to one choice, basically you have no choice. Except for the people in
"No one wants to sell insurance to the people that live there, none. It is an Obamacare ghost town.
"What does
"It's gotten so bad in some places that the Obamacare exchanges are being called by state insurance commissioners 'very near collapse.'
"The insurance commissioner in
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"People in
"In Illinois, they're going to be paying 45 percent more next year. In
"These aren't just proposed increases; these are increases that have been approved by the insurance commissioners of those states.
"Premiums are going through the roof, Americans are stuck with fewer options - because the insurance companies just can't afford to sell on the exchanges due to the rules and regulations and the mandates of the exchanges.
"People living in a third of the country won't have any choice next year - all they'll have to deal with is an Obamacare health insurance monopoly, heading to Obamacare no man's land.
"Companies are giving up because people don't want Obamacare insurance, people can't afford it, they're not buying it, they say for them it's not a good deal.
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"Obamacare has failed - and
"In one-third of the counties in America, people won't have a choice for where they buy their health insurance starting
"America does have a choice when it comes to fixing our broken health care system.
"We can choose to get rid of Obamacare - and to put in place solutions that we know actually will work for people.
"It means letting people get out from under the burden of all the
"You want to create real competition, not Obamacare monopolies.
"Letting people choose the coverage, and the cost, that is right for them and their families - not what
"It's time for
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