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BigmanPigman

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5. That is what I heard awhile ago.

Reply to subterranean (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 18, 2017, 10:45 PM

Oct 2017

I had a debate with my sister who didn't believe me. They must get more than I get with my Silver Blue Shield. I get subsidies since I am too sick to work and to young to get benefits from my former employer. I am sure they have no trouble paying their co-pays and deductibles.

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an answer to our Obama care? [View all] bluestarone Oct 2017 OP

Members of Congress get their insurance from the ACA exchanges. subterranean Oct 2017 #1

Yes, it is still in effect (even though I'll never convince my cousin of that). WillowTree Oct 2017 #3

That is what I heard awhile ago. BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #5

Here's the answer and it's surprising. Hoyt Oct 2017 #2

ty bluestarone Oct 2017 #4

They said they have 50+ plans to choose from and they get most of their Hoyt Oct 2017 #6

one more question bluestarone Oct 2017 #7

wait... what? their providers get subsidies?!1! dweller Oct 2017 #8