Grassley: Rob the poor to pay the insurance companies!

[rurallib]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/30/AR2009093004376_2.html?hpid=opinionsbox1

"Then, of course, there were the various attempts to strike the fees the legislation would charge industry -- including Grassley's effort Wednesday to drop the fees on the health insurance industry and instead cut Medicaid administrative reimbursement rates, impose a five-year waiting period on legal immigrants before they can receive health insurance tax credits, and otherwise reduce help for low-income Americans."

Earlier thread:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x6671275