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Together. thats cool. >> yes. >> i wasnt -- yes. an aa and an na, a da, a ca. as long as -- and its positive, i dont care. for me rebecca is dangerous. for me if i got out of here and hung around here, there would probably be a 60% chance that i would end up using with her. that is not that i dont like her. i love her. i love her as a person. i just -- i cant place myself around people who arent ready to change their life. >> coming up -- >> some of the sponsors i had -- no offense -- were scand...

>> yes. an aa meeting. >> i wasnt -- yes. an aa and an na, a da, a ca. as long as its me, and its positive, i dont care. for me rebecca is dangerous. for me if i got out of here and hung around here, there would probably be a 60% chance that i would end up using with her. that is not that i dont like her. i love her. i love her as a person. i just -- i cant place myself around people who arent ready to change their life. >> coming up -- >> some of the sponsors i had -- no offense -- were scandal...

Associated -- >> we can go to a meeting together. thats cool. >> yes. >> i wasnt -- yes. an aa and an na, a da, a ca. as long as -- and its positive, i dont care. for me rebecca is dangerous. for me if i got out of here and hung around here, there would probably be a 60% chance that i would end up using with her. that is not that i dont like her. i love her. i love her as a person. i just -- i cant place myself around people who arent ready to change their life. >> coming up -- >> some of the sp...

Before reform the individual insurance market was dysfunctional, premiums would shoot up if people got sick. their coverage could be canceled if they had a preexisting condition, and they did not have secure, quality coverage. now i have heard my republican colleagues say patient health information will be at risk in this application process, and this is flat-out false. in fact the a-ca makes a giant leap forward for pro-teching health information by taking it completely out of the insurance app...

People? >> well, sir, i think that in employer market about 95% of all american businesses are exempt from any kind of requirement to cover employer, employee insurance and they are outside the law. they continue to be outside the law but they will have new options for those who want to cover their employees and new tax credit possibilities. for large employers, about 96% of them already cover their employees, and as you know the penalty that your constituents refer to is not a penalty that is i...

Her son is 28 years old and he had been paying $425 per month for his insurance before the affordable care act. she was happy to report he is already applied through covered california and has found a policy that works better for him and has all the essential health benefits covered with the former policy did not, and now will only cost him $109 per month. this is significant savings, and this is being repeated in california option. there are many residents who have now set up their own websites...

>> reliability of that status certainly flies in the face of the testimony from the contractors. i yield back. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, secretary sebelius for your presence here today and your testimony. i am frustrated with the broad rollout, i appreciate your long-standing commitment to improve the health care options for all americans and fixing this website clearly. i think it is important to note in my home state of california and other states as well, the new exchange marketp...