Fleming on Obama's Latest Claim

Statement

Date: April 2, 2014
Location: Washington, DC

Congressman John Fleming, M.D., released the following statement about the Obamacare enrollment figures:

"We've now seen the Obamacare formula for success: Cancel the policies of millions of Americans and force them into Obamacare exchanges, dramatically expand Medicaid and its costs, spend millions of tax dollars on subsidies to pay for costly Obamacare insurance, and give new signups three months to pay for their health insurance or decide to not pay anything at all; then claim that they turned the supposed 46 million uninsured President Obama spoke of in 2009 into 7.1 million new Obamacare enrollees, and call it all a victory. That is the supposed success President Obama is touting. That's more made up than a bestselling fiction novel.

"Mr. President, you're the only guy canceling people's health insurance; not one Republican has taken away anyone's health care. Instead, you've used the coercion of the IRS and the federal government to force people into Obamacare and then say it's a success, and that the "debate is over.' It is far from over, Mr. President. America is waking up to your falsehoods and the h


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