The government could rein in aggressive marketing practices of health insurance companies, regulate their premiums and allow workers to drop out of group health plans to seek a better deal on their own under legislation being developed by leading Democratic senators. ...
Under the Senate proposals, everyone would be required to carry insurance. The requirement would take effect in 2013 ...
In addition, most employers would be required to offer insurance to their full-time workers, or else pay a special tax. The government would set minimum standards for benefits ...
Consumers could sign up for insurance at hospitals, schools, Social Security offices and state departments of motor vehicles.
May 16, 2009
New Role For Social Security?
From today's New York Times (emphasis added):
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omg, SSA cannot administer the prgrams we have, and they think they can dump another on us? Answers my previous question--Congress CAN get dumber--to infinity and beyond!
I agree with above and can hear it in the reception area already: "Take a number and please be seated, we'll be right with you sometime this year."
To all the AFGE conspiracy zombies who were/are worried about internet claims taking away our jobs, breathe easier - congress is working on your job security!
Where are all your "the sky is falling" comments like you did with E-Verify?
So I guess it's safe to assume you approve of THIS extra workload for SSA?
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