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Entitlement program when we cant fund the one we have? >> last week the number was 93 million americans will lose their current insurance. daily caller cited a story that shows the the estimate is now 129 million americans will lose their insurance. thats a far cry from what the president promised. >> you know what the number probably equals -- everybody with individual insurance or small business insurance because if your plan ever changes, its no longer eligible. they usually change the plan j...

Welcome back to this studio audience edition of "hannity." now, earlier on the program we told you about the downright embarrassing number of enrollees on day one of the obama care rollout. but thats not the only thing troubling in terms of the numbers that were learning about today because the "washington post" said, "the first month of the new law rollout reveals an unexpected pattern in several states, a crush of people applying for an expansion of medicaid and a trickle of sign-ups for priva...

Welcome back to this studio audience edition of "hannity." we told you b about the down right embarrassing number of enroe ennen enrollees on day one of the obama care roll out. the washington post said, quote, the first month of the new law rollout reveals an unexpected pattern in several states, a crush of people applying for an expansion to medicaid and a trickle of sign-ups for private insurance. according to the report in some places nine of ten employees are in medicaid causing a major imb...

Welcome back to this studio audience edition of "hannity." we told you b about the down right embarrassing number of enroe ennen enrollees on day one of the obama care roll out. the washington post said, quote, the first month of the new law rollout reveals an unexpected pattern in several states, a crush of people applying for an expansion to medicaid and a trickle of sign-ups for private insurance. according to the report in some places nine of ten employees are in medicaid causing a major imb...

Never forgive and working to endio your career. how are politicians supposed to do their job with warnings like that? >> they will do it with fairly lighthearts. if i heard a hollow threat it is that by richard trumka like they would report the republicans over democrats and a liiance with the organized labor and democratic party that goes back a century. it is a peculliar warning when 60 percent of the federal budget goes to entitlement program. health care and social security and medicare, and...

But when the numbers get as big, thats a lot of money. defenders of these various programs say, well in the scheme of thing, these are small numbers. but add them up? they add up to a lot of money and its our money. >> right. the earned income tax program, which has given up to 13 bill in just one year improperly, thats more than 10%. thats 20 to 25%. so thats much higher. i generally agree with the critics you mentioned. in the grandscheme of things, compared to what our long-term liabilities a...

Benefits are moral undertakings. this is a matter of serious moral import. and when the law was floundering and people said wait. they say no, ramming speed. any procedural movement we have to do. and when it was coming in. wait, it is not coming together the right way, this doesnt work. they said go, go, go. what is at stake is not functionality. it is a moral imperative to him to get the new entitlement program. and glitches are not going to get in his way. he will sham wowness his way to many...

Can -- anecdotes than i could possibly say. >> they were expecting 30 million young people or so to sign up for it. these people dont necessarily think they need it, dont want it and theyre finding out. >> thats their choice. am i wrong? >> you cant expect a new entitlement program thats passed with one-party support to be accepted by the entire country. you just cant do it. he had the chance to compromise when obama care was created at the very beginning and he said, no, its this way or the hig...

Support, but after we exposed the problems with it, we got democrats to come on board, and weve repealed it after two and a half years of working. bill: what was the class act? >> class act was a long-term care entitlement program, it was about a $100 billion program that was very, very poorly conceived, and it took a while, but we finally convinced the administration to put it on hold and then subsequently repealed it. bill: thats interesting. so thats one idea on obamacare. how else would you ...

Neverous process of income verification through the irs empowering an entity that conservatives have just spent the last nine months calling an arm of tierny. >> the constitution is designed to constrain the government. >> the tea party is alive and well and were going to write the obituary for big government. >> and now with the implementation of obama care in hand and knowing that this is the irs, the internal revenue service that will be the enforcing mechanism for this new entitlement progra...