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<blockquote data-quote="Necropostophiliac" data-source="post: 1181433" data-attributes="member: 39844">Congress&#039;s ObamaCare ExemptionThe Affordable Care Act requires Members of Congress and their staffs to participate in its insurance exchanges, in order&nbsp;to gain first-hand experience with what they&#039;re about to impose on their constituents.The result was a full wig out on Capitol Hill, with Members of both parties fretting about &quot;brain drain&quot; as staff face higher&nbsp;health-care costs.&nbsp;Democrats in particular begged the White House for help, claiming the Reid language was merely an unintentional mistake.This outrageous ‘carve out’ didn’t get any attention in the news media over the weekend. It’s just being accepted as a done deal. And even the above editorial is fairly tame, considering.&nbsp;Though it does mention in passing that this deal is completely illegal.&nbsp;Just like his employer mandate delay is. But what does Obama care about obeying the law?<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324635904578644202946287548.html?mod=us_most_pop_newsreel" target="_blank">Review &amp; Outlook: Congress&#039;s ObamaCare Exemption - WSJ.com</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Necropostophiliac, post: 1181433, member: 39844"] Congress's ObamaCare Exemption The Affordable Care Act[U][B] requires [/B][/U]Members of Congress and their staffs to participate in its insurance exchanges, in order to gain first-hand experience with what they're about to impose on their constituents. The result was a full wig out on Capitol Hill, with Members of both parties fretting about "brain drain" as staff face higher health-care costs. [U][B]Democrats in particular begged the White House for help[/B][/U], claiming the Reid language was merely an unintentional mistake. [COLOR=#800000]This outrageous ‘carve out’ didn’t get any attention in the news media over the weekend. It’s just being accepted as a done deal. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#800000]And even the above editorial is fairly tame, considering. Though it does mention in passing that this deal is completely illegal. Just like his employer mandate delay is. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#800000]But what does Obama care about obeying the law?[/COLOR] [COLOR=#800000] [/COLOR] [URL="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324635904578644202946287548.html?mod=us_most_pop_newsreel"]Review & Outlook: Congress's ObamaCare Exemption - WSJ.com[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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