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Part of the obamacare bill forced employers to provide a one size fits all benefit package that cost more than they had before. >> gave them better health care. >> let me explain, many employers in low margin areas stopped covering. >> be able to hire more people because don't pay for health care. >> won't pay the penalty anymore. in addition many others pushed workers to part-time status. 29ers. shortest work week in history because full-time workers pushed to part-time status so employers wouldn't have to provide health care. >> trying to pin a rose on a big pile. i'm going to tell you, part...

Profit margin about the same. >> i don't know about hair dressing in ft. worth. but if you have more than 50 people, yes, you should be providing health insurance. >> senator cruz? >> laronda, thank you for sharing your story, and it's good to see a fellow texan here. and you know, i've got to say i've got a very different view than bernie, i think what bernie told you is the same thing president obama said, the same thing democrats have said, is that you, the small business, you are apparently a bad actor, because you're not allowed to manufacture money. 29ers and 49ers, 29ers are the million...

This money into the economy. at some point that has to change doesn't it george? yes. it's been -- federal reserve has been extremely aggressive and futile as they're always optimistic projections of effect of zero interest rate policy indicates. it's had the effect it was designed in this sense. it has doubled since obama was inago rated. they're going to run up the stock market. they can't get higher yields anywhere else in the stock market. that will create a wealth effect of 20% of american, 80% of direct beyond stocks and trickle down to everyone else. that's the theory. the problem is ...

Are top performers and so we made money, just on real small plaerjs. >> bob westbrook of long view, texas, said he can't afford to buy health care for his employees or to pay the obamacare fines if he doesn't. so he unloaded two of of his pizza franchises while he could still get a good price for them. >> the penalty alone would be thousands more than we made out of the stores. >> obamacare has put into language interesting phrases. there are now 49ers. 49 employers won't get those 50th employee because there are expenses under obamacare. and then there are 29ers, who won't be allowed to work ...

Would you support putting more money into jobless benefits here? if you are talking about crying for relief from the unemployment, what about the long term? >> you know the 29ers. this health care law is doing a great deal of harm to job creation, but anybody that wants to increase or renew unemployment benefits, you've got to first say, well, what is the lower priority spending item that you're going to, you know, take off the table? what areas of the budget are you going to cut to make room for what you consider higher priority item? that's the first table stakes. don't come and request more...