White House Admits to Slow Gov't Takeover of Health Care
The Obama Administration is now saying that illegal immigrants will be specifically prevented from obtaining coverage under the president's health care proposal. The chage comes on the heels of Rep. Joe Wilson's (R-SC) "You lie!" outburst during Obama's health care address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday. Although the president denied from the rostrum of the House chamber that illegals would be covered by the plan, the Administration thought it necessary to make changes to the existing proposal in order to clarify the issue.
But the bigger story the MSNBC missed with its focus on the Wilson flap is found in the second bullet point sent out by the White House last night. The Obama Administration inadvertently confirmed that the president's plan will begin a slow take over of the health care system by the federal government.
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