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Proud Liberal Dem

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15. Great latitude
Sun Apr 16, 2017, 06:31 AM
Apr 2017

Last edited Sun Apr 16, 2017, 09:00 AM - Edit history (2)

As long as Secretary of HHS (or other cabinet official) is Republican. Otherwise, Republicans will sue the pants off of Democratic agency heads to cripple their ability/latitude to do much.

How the hell is this legal? DK504 Apr 2017 #1
The actual ACA gives the Secretary of Health and Human Services great latitude in setting PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #2
And the death doctor Price will do everything he can to undermine, sabotage, and ultimately kill it dalton99a Apr 2017 #3
Great latitude Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2017 #15
More rules? What happened to deregulation? bucolic_frolic Apr 2017 #4
These narcissistic assholes think that there should be more capitalists values and more turbinetree Apr 2017 #5
This is bad news. :( It's all to give $$$ to the ins. cos., and take $$$ from the ACA, Honeycombe8 Apr 2017 #6
I think I know airplaneman Apr 2017 #7
Bingo! progree Apr 2017 #8
Removing federal oversight? What could go wrong? tenorly Apr 2017 #9
haha, I see what you did there.... and it's just so sad that criminals like this guy are in charge Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #11
If the fact that this reptile is leading our fourth most important state tenorly Apr 2017 #12
on the healthcareDOTgov website I can access the list of local doctors who take the plan while I'm Sunlei Apr 2017 #14
what does "final rule" mean? Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #10
It means no more comments/discussion this is what we've decided the law is going to be. n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #16
that's what I figured, but hard to believe that they won't mess with it more Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #17
open enrollment is only about two months, guess the big 3 insurance corps are fighting over subsidy Sunlei Apr 2017 #13
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