Sunday, July 1, 2012

It’s NOT a Tax, White House insists!


The White House insisted Sunday the consequence for Americans not having health insurance is a penalty fee, despite the Supreme Court ruling that it is a tax and said the debate on the Affordable Care Act should finally end.

White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew said on Fox News Sunday that “when the Supreme Court rules” the country “has a final decision” and that the presidential campaigns should focus on the economy and jobs.

“What we need to do is go forward with the implementation” of the law, Lew said.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/01/white-house-says-health-care-penalty-not-tax-debate-is-over/#ixzz1zO1Dd93e

My take: Man oh man, for something that’s been settled, it’s amazing how this controversy has been re-ignited and is not too much unlike the wildfires raging in the West.

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