* They are using this pandemic to expand their own top-down, Washington-driven view of the world, going as far as to deny Americans access to even information about options that aren’t Obamacare.
Democrats Reject Pro-Life Concerns: Under current law, the loss of a job allows an employee to keep their insurance for a limited time through “COBRA."
* House Democrats know full well any bipartisan solution to use federal funds to subsidize private coverage must include pro-life protections to ensure no federal funds are used to provide non-Hyde-compliant abortion services. This proposal does not include these protections, and Democrats are unwilling to address these concerns.
* Moreover, these subsidies could be greater for people when they’re unemployed than what their employers provide when employed-which could make it less attractive to return to work.
Democrats Make Room for More Giveaways: Among Congressional Democrats list of priorities in this nationwide emergency is a special giveaway that directs extra funds to just 3 blue states. Speaker Pelosi will have to explain to her progressive caucus how this special carveout got included, but not other priorities.
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