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Health & Fitness

The question has always been: How?

So incendiary and disingenuous were many of the Obama's comments that an otherwise soft-spoken veteran congressman from South Carolina, Rep. Joe Wilson, was unable to stifle a loud cry of "You lie!" when Obama denied that universal coverage would ultimately be extended to so-called undocumented immigrants...

Update 11/15/13: Rep. Jared Polis (D-Col.) said the key problem with Obamacare right now is that undocumented immigrants aren’t included. Therefore, part of the solution is to pass a bill granting citizenship rights to illegal aliens.
 
 “American citizens are essentially being forced to pay for the health care costs of people who are here illegally every day, until we pass comprehensive immigration reform...We’re wondering why rates are going up...It’s no surprise. When somebody doesn’t have insurance, their costs are shifted onto other people that do.” . . . READ THE REST

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