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Ferrari and some people like to drink out of a red solo cup, not crystal stem. >> seems like she has a lot of questions. hopefully three hours will be enough time for the congresswoman to get all the information she so -- wait. is she getting up? that's weird. at 10:21, is she leaving? oh, my god, she's walking out of the room. was she going back to research some insurance facts perhaps to refill her red solo cup? >> joining us now is representative marsha blackburn who was in the hearing, asked some terrific questions. she joins us now from capitol hill. >> what's so important to tell the tin...

Was overshadowed by irritation. >> it's great that you're a team player and you're taking responsibility. it is the president's ultimate responsibility, correct? >> you clearly -- whatever. yes. he is the president. he is responsible for government. >> obama care confusion reaches beyond the web site. insurance companies are dropping people's plans, something the president promised wouldn't happen. sebelius struggled to explain why. many of those plans do not have beefed up coverage required under the new law. >> the policy that they had may not exist, but they have a lot of choices of new pol...

If you had one of these substandard plans before the affordable care act became law, and you really like that plan, you are able to keep it that's what i said when i was running for office. that was part of the promise we made. >> this is my letter, the letter my family got canceling our insurance. we chose to have our own private policy back in colorado so we could be in the same boat as every one of my constituents. yet, my insurance policy has been cancelled. >> some people like to drive a ford and not a ferrari. some people like to drink out of a red solo cup instead of crystal stem. you a...

>> okay. what do you say to mark and lucinda in my district who had a plan, they liked it, it was affordable. it was terminated and now they don't have health insurance. >> insurance companies cancel individual policies. they are one year contracts with individuals. they are not lifetime plans. not an employer plan. >> let me move on. it's what they wanted. i will remind you some people like to drive a ford, not a ferrari and some people like to drink out of a red solo cup and not a crystal stem. you are taking away their choice. >> james carville, i know you are a man of your word. >> right. ...

Terminated and now they don't have health insurance. >> individual companies cancel policies year in, year out. they are one-year contract with individuals. they are not life-time plans and not an employer plan -- >> let me move on. it's what they wanted and i'll remind you, some people like to drive a ford and not a ferrara and some people like to drink out of a red solo cup, not a crystal stem. you're taking away their choice. >> seemed like the secretary struggled to explain why there is so much confusion, why people are getting letters saying they no longer can have the health care they ha...