Not a 'Gut-Wrenching' Problem: Ron Johnson Shrugs Off Millions Losing Subsidies

An ice-hearted Ron Johnson says people losing their healthcare is not a 'gut-wrenching' problem

"The thief thinks everyone steals" — Turkish proverb (echoed in every culture) Empathy divides the political Left and Right. Liberals have it. Conservatives don't. It is this absence of compassion that allows politicians like Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) to...

Ron Johnson: Losing ACA Subsidies 'Not Gut-Wrenching'

Sen Ron Johnson (MAGA-Moscow) went on CNBC and spoke to Joe Kernan about the government shutdown. That, in turn, led to the issue of subsidies for the Affordable Care Act and how failure to address the issue would cause the cost of health care coverage to double or more and that millions would lose coverage altogether. RoJo's reaction to this had all the warmth of a pit viper has towards its prey: ROJO: I don't think this is going to be any kin…

Not a 'gut-wrenching' Problem: Republican senator shrugs off millions losing subsidies

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, sought to downplay the impact that losing Affordable Care Act subsidies would have on millions of Americans, calling it not a “gut-wrenching” problem.Health care premiums for about 20 million Americans are expected to more than double next year, according to the Harvard Kennedy School‘s Mark Shepard. The Urban Institute says about five million could lose coverage.“I don’t…

Not a 'gut-wrenching' problem: Ron Johnson shrugs off millions losing health subsidies

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, sought to downplay the impact that losing Affordable Care Act subsidies would have on millions of Americans, calling it not a “gut-wrenching” problem.Health care premiums for about 20 million Americans are expected to more th...

Not a 'Gut-Wrenching' Problem: Ron Johnson Shrugs Off Millions Losing Subsidies

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, sought to downplay the impact that losing Affordable Care Act subsidies would have on millions of Americans, calling it not a “gut-wrenching” problem. Health care premiums for about 20 million Americans are expected to more than double next year, according to the Harvard […]