{"id":21725,"date":"2014-01-28T20:45:09","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T01:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21725"},"modified":"2014-01-28T20:45:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T01:45:10","slug":"obamacare-has-caused-more-problems-than-it-has-solved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21725","title":{"rendered":"ObamaCare Has Caused More Problems Than It Has Solved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2014\/01\/28\/emilie-lambs-tragic-obamacare-story-video\/\">Daily Caller<\/a> posted a story about Emilie Lamb, an accountant who suffers from lupus. She is now working a second job to cover a calculated $6,000 increase in out-of-pocket health care costs per year. She will watch the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"State of the Union\" href=\"http:\/\/www.last.fm\/music\/David%2BFord\/State%2Bof%2Bthe%2BUnion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lastfm\">State of the Union address<\/a> as a guest of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States House of Representatives\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8888888889,-77.0088888889&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.8888888889,-77.0088888889 (United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Representative<\/a> <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Marsha Blackburn\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marsha_Blackburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Marsha Blackburn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>She was forced to purchase a more expensive plan after her old policy with CoverTN was canceled. The federal government had denied CoverTN\u2019s request for a waiver to grandfather her plan into Obamacare three times.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Even with a small federal subsidy, her premiums increased from $57 to $373 per month.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Lamb explained that she voted for <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Barack Obama\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/celebrity\/barack_obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"rottentomatoes\">President Obama<\/a> in 2012 because she hoped that <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patient_Protection_and_Affordable_Care_Act\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">ObamaCare<\/a> would help her with her medical care.<\/p>\n<p>Please follow the above link to the story, which includes a video of Ms. Lamb telling her story.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_h.png?x-id=ddbb5ba8-8e09-469a-8f22-9d43b71721ef\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Daily Caller posted a story about Emilie Lamb, an accountant who suffers from lupus. She is now working a second job to cover a calculated $6,000 increase in out-of-pocket health care costs per year. 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