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So let's take a look at what this might mean for a family then. promises versus reality. the family premium promise was $12,500. that would be the max. now the actual family premium for 2012 would be as high as $15,745. so families, which most people make up a family in this country, they're going to be really upset as they learn more about this. yet another delay that's going to mean more cost. >> yeah. absolutely. remember, all the costs that the insurance companies are now having to bear with all of the preexisting conditions covered under policies, more people flooding into the system, i m...

>> gretchen: then the actual family premium for 2012 was 15,745. now, could it be insurance companies play into this a little bit, up more than 15? could it be they're saying hey, because of obamacare, we're raising your premiums, wink, wink? or is it all 100% obamacare and it's just impossible to implement and it's very costly? >> eric: you know what's going to end up happening? that $15,000 number will skyrocket. here is how the system works. they want you to buy obamacare. you have a mandate to own insurance. if you don't, you'll pay a fee. young people who typically pay more into -- who wo...

Risen from $13,375 to $15,745, $2,000 increase for the average american family, and he's saying you're getting $100 back, ain't it a great deal? jon: that may be why the majority of voters in our latest fox news poll on the topic say they don't like obamacare and don't really understand it either. karl rove, thanks. jenna: there's another issue that's coming up on capitol hill. there's some new information as the house takes up the challenge to rewrite key parts of the 1965 voting rights act. last month you might remember that the supreme court struck down parts of the law deeming them outdate...

Replacing full-time workers with the part-time workers because the understand mandate is taking a bite out of their bottom line. good morning stuart. i'm in your neck of the woods. >> reporter: my old neck of the woods. martha: you are in new jersey. close enough. report there are i'm a jersey boy at heart. what you are talking about is obama-care. here it comes. there is a shift in hiring patterns because obama-care is coming. it's ironic that some of the people who were supposed to be helped most by obama-care are going to be hurt the most by it. here is the example. currently it costs an av...

>> well, this is important. this is why cvs is trying to do this. the law is pushing up the premiums that are being paid by employers and their workers. and, companies as a result are looking for every piece in the law that gives them a chance to try to restrain that growth. in 2009, before the affordable care act the average, average cost of a health insurance for family of four was 13,375. 2010, it jumped to 13,770. a 1.7% increase. that is the year the law got passed. the next year it had a $103 premium increase, jumping to $15,000. last year it was 672, up 4 1/2%. now remember, companies n...