Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100318:13:34:00
So the person is in there. the person does write a $1 check per month, okay, but the policy is paid for directly by federal funds going to the insurance companies. so that's a big difference. it's not -- you don't write it off on your income tax. this is a policy. the money is coming directly from the federal government. secondly, are we concerned -- >> can you use that tax credit for abortion services? isn't that banned by the hyde amendment? >> yes, and that's why -- that's why you want the hyde amendment in there so we cannot do that. look, help pay for the insurance policy for those 31 mil...