What You Should Know about the Health Care Reform Bill

The health care reform bill is an unprecedented federal government over-reach into the lives of individuals. And it’s a federal power-grab as evidenced by the 19 states filing suit on Constitutional grounds.

It jeopardizes jobs and our economy and saddles our children with even more debt by adding at least nearly one trillion dollars to the national deficit.


Important Facts You Should Know

The health care reform bill:

Will lead to rationing of care, reductions in quality of care, and limitations on personal medical choices.

Forces individual Americans to purchase health insurance or be punished by requiring them to pay a fine to the U.S. government.

Increases spending by a trillion dollars and imposes $600 billion dollars in new taxes.

Adds another trillion dollars in spending to the projected federal deficit of $1.2 trillion over the next decade.

Requires 10 years of new taxes to pay for six years of benefits.

Adds 16,000 new IRS workers to collect the new fines and taxes imposed.

Cuts Medicare by $500 billion, counts that as $500 billion in savings and then spends the same $500 billion on new entitlements.

Does nothing to address the fact that Medicare will be bankrupt by 2017.

Leaves 23 million uninsured after all of the new spending and taxing.