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U.S. Rep Dave Camp's site shows that you get get arrested for not taking part in health care plan passed by House http://tinyurl.com/ykhk3k3 3 days ago |
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PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail key excerpt http://bit.ly/26wzsL 6 days ago |
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RT @OneAndOnlyZel: Health insurance or jail: http://bit.ly/26wzsL ...POOR STUPID AMERICANS THEY WILL GET THEIR JUST REWARDS 8 days ago |
Pelosi: Buy A $15,000 Policy Or Go To Jail
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
Ways And Means Committee:
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as amended) could land people in jail. The JCT letter makes clear that Americans who do not maintain “acceptable health insurance coverage” and who choose not to pay the bill’s new individual mandate tax (generally 2.5% of income), ...
Buy $15,000 Insurance Policy or Go To Jail
JammieWearingFool —
... That is the options you have in the Pelosi healthcare bill and I don't think you get a choice to opt out. “Criminal penalties Prosecution is authorized under the Code for a variety of offenses. Depending on the level of the noncompliance, the following penalties could apply to an individual: • Section 7203 – misdemeanor willful failure to pay is punishable by a fine of up to $25,000 and/or imprisonment of up to one year . • Section 7201 – felony willful evasion is punishable by a fine of up to $250,000 and/or imprisonment of up to five years .” [page 3] According to the ...
You Asked for It
Vodkapundit —
... If the price of freedom is eternal vigilance, then the cost of voting Democrat is whatever they decide to charge you for a $15,000 insurance policy. Or five years in jail. Decisions, decisions. ...
You vill buy this policy
Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator —
... I wonder what excuse our idiot leftists will give for this one? I hope a few of them don't comply and get a taster of their foul medicine. Pun intended. ...
ENJOY THE HOLE
Midwest Conservative Journal —
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Tyranny
Daily Pundit —
House Committee on Ways & Means - Republican
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as amended) could land people in jail. The JCT letter makes clear that Americans who do not maintain “acceptable health insurance coverage” and who choose not to pay the bill’s new individual mandate tax (generally ...
Pelosi: buy ObamaCare insurance or go to prison for five years
PoliPundit.com —
I am not making this up:
“Criminal penalties
Prosecution is authorized under the Code for a variety of offenses. Depending on the level of the noncompliance, the following penalties could apply to an individual:
• Section 7203 – misdemeanor willful failure to pay is punishable by a fine of up to $25,000 and/or imprisonment of up to one year.
• Section 7201 – felony willful evasion is punishable by a fine of up to $250,000 and/or imprisonment of up to five years.” [page 3]
what JR said
Knowledge is Power —
... Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as amended) could land people in jail. The JCT letter makes clear that Americans who do not maintain �acceptable health insurance coverage� and who choose not to pay the bill�s new individual mandate tax (generally ...
National Bung Pucker
Theo Spark —
... this requires a scrapping of the early light banter. The president should apologize for the tone of his remarks, explain what has happened, express sympathy for those slain and appeal for calm and patience until all the facts are in. That's the least that should occur. Democratic Civil War Update: MoveOn Raises $3.6 million to Attack Party Moderates This calls for a Big Shout Out from our Chi-Town Hero! The Pelosi Plan: Siberia for Kulaks Who Resist National Goodness More Sphinctering for the ...
Letter to Dave Camp: Pelosi: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail. [JHoward]
protein wisdom —
... [PDF] makes clear that Americans who do not maintain “acceptable health insurance coverage” and who choose not to pay the bill’s new individual mandate tax (generally 2.5% of income) , are subject to numerous civil and criminal penalties, including criminal fines of up to $250,000 and imprisonment of up to five years. The Civil penalties are a peach in their own right, so don’t miss those . In response to the JCT letter, Camp said: “This is the ultimate example of the Democrats’ command-and-control style of governing – buy what we tell you or go to jail. It is outrageous ...
Do As You're Told Or We'll Ruin You Financially
True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction —
If I was asked to write a caption to the penalties included in Pelosi's Abomination, I'd write this:
Pelosi to America: Do as you're told or we'll ruin you financially.
Thanks to Rep. Dave Camp's press release, which includes the Joint Committee on Taxation's (JCT's) letter, we now know that the penalties for not complying with Speaker Pelosi's tyrannical demands are astronomical:
In response to the JCT letter, Camp said: "This is the ...
Jail time for not buying coverage?
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... of thoroughly reviewing legislative proposals and speaking with constituents and stakeholders, I am not satisfied that this bill before us is a sustainable solution,” said Rep. Frank Kratovil, D-Md. Alert readers will remember that he was the congressman hung in effigy during the height of the August town hall meeting uproar. But … but … but … those were just astroturfers! They’re not representative of the constituents, who really want government to take away their choices and lock them up for failing to buy their patriotic health-care coverage: Today, Ranking Member of the ...
Do As You’re Told Or We’ll Ruin You Financially
California Conservative —
If I was asked to write a caption to the penalties included in Pelosi’s Abomination, I’d write this:
Pelosi to America: Do as you’re told or we’ll ruin you financially.
Thanks to Rep. Dave Camp’s press release, which includes the Joint Committee on Taxation’s (JCT’s) letter, we now know that the penalties for not complying with Speaker Pelosi’s tyrannical demands are astronomical:
In ...
Don’t Have Insurance ? PelosiCare Has A $ 15,000 Fine For That
Below The Beltway —
Yet more lovely details from the House health care bill:
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as amended) could land people in jail. The JCT letter makes clear that Americans who do not maintain “acceptable health insurance coverage” and who choose not to pay the bill’s new ...
A reminder on why bipartisanship hasn't worked
Political Animal —
A REMINDER ON WHY BIPARTISANSHIP HASN'T WORKED.... In general, it's wise not to pay too much attention to every little press release issued by House Republicans about health care, but this one , from the leading GOP member of the House Ways and Means Committee, was illustrative of a larger truth. Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill ...
Fail to comply with Democrat Socialist directives, go to prison
Cold Fury —
Do these people understand anything at all about what America is really supposed to be all about? ANYTHING ? Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as amended) could land people in jail. The JCT letter makes clear that Americans who do not maintain “acceptable health insurance coverage” and who choose not to pay the bill’s new ...
What is this? Dickensian England?
doubleplusundead —
What is this? Dickensian England? Nice to see that Madame Speaker thinks that we should reinstate debtor's prison . Oh this will be spun as anything but that however that's the implication. Can't afford to buy the $15,000 government mandated insurance? Go to jail. Actually, more chilling is the bit about if it's determined that the refusal to buy is "willful evasion". Who decides what's willful? What's the standard? Yeah, that's not open for abuse. DIAF, Madame Speaker, DIAF. Posted by: alexthechick at ...
What is not forbidden is required redux
Sense of Events —
... It stinks to be right. Now we learn that in the US House's health care bill to be voted on this weekend or next week is a section requiring every American to buy a government-approved health insurance or get fined plus jail time. ...
links for 2009-11-07
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... Insurance or Jail
Are we really set to do something like this? In the United States?
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Gonna have to get this.
Great Television Ad
We were promised flying cars. ...
links for 2009-11-07
RedState —
... Insurance or Jail
Are we really set to do something like this? In the United States?
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Gonna have to get this.
Great Television Ad
We were promised flying cars. ...
Meredith Jessup: Pelosi: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) sheds some light on the consequences outlined in Pelosi's new health care proposal for those who choose NOT to comply with its new individual mandate--including up to a $250,000 fine and 5 years in jail: Key excerpts from the JCT letter appear below (courtesy Ways & Means Ranking Member Dave Camp , R-MI): “H.R. 3962 provides that an individual (or a husband and wife in the case of a joint return) who does not, at any time during the taxable year, maintain acceptable health insurance coverage for himself or herself and ...
PelosiCare penalties for not buying what she’s selling
Stop The ACLU —
... If PelosiCare passes, the bill has some very stiff penalties for those refusing to participate. Rep. David Camp (R-MI) requested official word from the Joint Committee on Taxes. If you do not buy what PelosiCare is selling fines of up to $250,000 and up to 5 years imprisonment, including both civil and criminal trials, may be in your future. The following information is taken from a letter to Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI), the ranking member of the Committee on Ways and Means Republicans . Camp asked for clarification of penalties to be imposed if a taxpayer chooses not to purchase at ...
No Health Insurance? Go Directly to Jail.
Hit & Run —
... with debate on its
trillion-dollar-plus health care bill today, it's worth
remembering what's at stake: The House bill would give the
government the power to require that every individual buy health
insurance, pay a penalty for choosing not to comply—or potentially be sent to
jail. ...
Republican Spin on the Individual Mandate
Liberal Values —
... I’ve been an opponent of mandates, hoping that the structure of health care reform had gone is a somewhat different direction. Even when the Republican Party technically agrees with me on a point I find their spin to be far too dishonest to tolerate. An example of this is the Republican press release entitled PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail. ...
Pelosi OPENS DEBATE On Takeover of Health Care Industry
Gateway Pundit —
IT’S ON….
Drudge reports–
PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail;
Failure to Comply, 5 Years in Prison...
Final vote could be delayed Sunday or beyond...
Not to worry! The president promised!
Classical Values —
... with a withering broadside, bitterly and angrily accusing Barack Obama of betraying Democratic "values" and acting like Karl Rove! And watching it all brings back reassuring memories of the nice, reasonable Barack Obama, a man who repeatedly said he would not force Americans to buy health insurance. I had almost forgotten about these campaign promises, and I'm so relieved, because now I can assume we don't need to worry about the Democrats' health care plan which would make it a serious federal crime , punishable with imprisonment of up to five years, to not have health ...
Healthcare
The Boring Made Dull —
... We do know that if you don't buy a Pelosi approved insurance policy, you're going to jail. But don't worry; the cost of the Pelosi approved plan is only about $15,000 annually. No problem in this economy, right? ...
Yikes
Fired Up! Missouri —
... about the House Democrats' health care bill got my heart racing yesterday:
Under House health care bill, failure to buy insurance will become a felony w/ 5-year jail time: http://tinyurl.com/ykhk3k3
This makes about as much sense as saying there are new criminal penalties in Missouri for yoga instructors, or that having a job is a crime in America because you have to pay income taxes.
The provided link takes you to this press release from Michigan Republican Dave Camp, titled "PELOSI: ...
Will I go to jail if I don't buy health insurance? No.
Balkinization —
The newest meme of opposition to the health insurance plan is that if you don't obey the individual mandate to purchase health insurance, ...
Pants-on-fire award: “Pelosi wants to put you in jail for not buying health insurance”
The Reality-Based Community —
... definition of affordability.) 2. Willful refusal to pay federal taxes is punishable both civilly and criminally. 3. Therefore, someone who refuses to get insurance and then deliberately refuses to pay the tax surcharge could, in an extreme case, face jail: just like someone who refuses to pay any other federal tax. 4. So Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi want to put you in jail for not buying health insurance. Dave Camp, a Republican member of the Ways & Means Committee, put out a press release with the headine: PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail ...
NYT's Krugman Quotes Song Proving ObamaCare Opponents' Point
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... The final verse of "For What It's Worth," with text added by me frpm what's really in HB 3962 (unless excised in the final hours, but which could reappear at any time if that's case), ...
My Favorite Part of the House Health Care Bill
QandO —
... Coming in at 1,992 pages, I’m sure there’s something in there that appeals to everyone. But if I had to pick any part of the bill to single out for special mention, it’s this: ...
