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September 10, 2010

Bill for ObamaCare is Just Beginning

Mark Landsbaum, Orange County Register

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Remember how Obamacare was going to lower everyone’s health insurance costs? Oops.

“Aetna Inc., some BlueCross BlueShield plans and other smaller carriers have asked for premium increases of between 1% and 9% to pay for extra benefits required under the law, according to filings with state regulators,” the Wall Street Journal reported.

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