The Republican House member from Georgia has been LOUD and Up Front about the possible Obamacare substitutes premium increases….
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is casting much of the blame for rising health premiums on her own party, arguing Republicans should have reformed the Affordable Care Act, and its expiring tax credits, sooner.
Expiring subsidies in the Obama-era bill have been at the forefront of Democrats’ challenge to the House-passed continuing resolution that would reopen the government after funding lapsed more than a month ago.
In an interview Friday with comedian and host Bill Maher, Greene doubled down on her criticism of the GOP caucus and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for failing to give details on an alleged plan to reform the ACA.
“The Democrats passed Obamacare, but yet the Republicans have never done anything to correct the problems that exist with it,” she told the “Real Time” host. “And I don’t think it’s an easy thing to fix.”
“However, it’s something that we should have a plan for, and Mike Johnson, for a month now, cannot give me a single policy idea,” she added. “And I’m angry about that.”…
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“I believe that Congress should be solving a lot of these problems,” Greene said. “However, Congress is not solving these problems, and I have Republican leadership.”…
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