President Obama commented today in the White House Rose Garden following the Supreme Court’s ruling that Obamacare subsidies are legal.
During his address, Obama told states that haven’t expanded Medicaid there is no reason not to do so, because…
Obama: "We have still have states not covering people for political reasons – with the fed gov picking up the tab!"#obamacare
— Testimony of Truth (@Bobblespeak) June 25, 2015
Obama on #SCOTUS decision: "Federal government is picking up the tab."
Illusion that this entity is not funded by taxpayers living in states— Dana French (@DanaBFrench) June 25, 2015
WHO is “picking up the tab”?
No you jackass, the federal government is NOT picking up the tab, the taxpayers are. Good grief, this man.
— Jackie Wellfonder (@Wellfonder) June 25, 2015
https://twitter.com/Skotify/status/614097942601965569
Whoa! Whoa! Whoa! “The federal govt is picking up the tab?” Who the hell does he think funds the govt? #headdesk
— DJ Lane (@DJordanLane) June 25, 2015
"The Federal government is picking up the tab." Obama really SAID that?
NO, the hardworking American TAXPAYERS are 'picking up the tab'.
— Suze (@suze109) June 25, 2015
https://twitter.com/MERmaid404/status/614107495615705089
@cnbc @cnn #Obama "States not jumping on board despite Federal Govt' picking up the tab" OMG this guy. Who do you think is paying for that?
— Dave Monahan (@DpmEnterprises) June 25, 2015
The POTUS just said that the Federal Government "was picking up the tab". @BarackObama NO – it's the taxpayers, you jerk.
— Age. (@a9e) June 25, 2015
#Obama on #ScotusCare victory: Wants states to "Take Advantage" of the law cuz the Federal Gov is "Picking Up the Tab" #WTF? #WakeUpAmerica?
— SOTUD.com (@SOTUDcom) June 25, 2015
If the Gov is picking up their health care tab,as #Obama says,why are the deductibles on the bronze plans $ 4-6 thou #Outnumbered
— ❌Mean Mr Mustard❌ (@GalaxySojourn) June 25, 2015
Obama says the Federal Government is picking up the tab for #Obamacare. Where do you think that money comes from. It comes from US taxpayers
— Karen Doe (@KarenDoe50) June 25, 2015
@KarenDoe50 @dahart66 not only that, but the fed 'picking up the tab' only lasts for a VERY short time. then it's ALL OURS
— Rani ~ Science Skeptic ? (@MilitaryRosary) June 25, 2015
Obama left that part out.
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