Not So Fast, Kid
Robert Moffit /
That was what Speaker Pelosi said on March 10, 2010.
One day after the Senate’s mammoth, 2,700-page health bill became law, the Associated Press has discovered the legislation doesn’t deliver on a key promise.
Despite repeated assurances that the measure would provide immediate health coverage for children with pre-existing medical conditions, it doesn’t.
Just two days before the crucial House vote, at his nationally televised pep rally for the bill, President Obama promised: “Starting this year, insurance companies will be banned forever from denying coverage to children with pre-existing conditions.” (more…)