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To be the challenge to president obama's healthcare law. a consequence of that law is that you may lose your healthcare coverage at work. jim angle explains why. >> three years before the healthcare law takes effect, survey of employers found 30% of them are thinking of dropping coverage because most employees will have alternative, government subsidize insurance exchanges. >> they know there is no reason to provide private expensive coverage if the free option is available for government. >> they would get general subsidies to 90,000 in income. and the government would pay most of the cost fo...

To be the challenge to president obama's healthcare law. a consequence of that law is that you may lose your healthcare coverage at work. jim angle explains why. >> three years before the healthcare law takes effect, survey of employers found 30% of them are thinking of dropping coverage because most employees will have alternative, government subsidize insurance exchanges. >> they know there is no reason to provide private expensive coverage if the free option is available for government. >> they would get general subsidies to 90,000 in income. and the government would pay most of the cost fo...

It in the courts and hopefully win there. short of that as governors we have the responsibility to implement it. specifically, in this letter we talk about these insurance exchanges. we want greater flexibility. who is going to be in it? who isn't? who is going to pay for it? most assuredly we are concerned about the plan design. we want greater flexibility in how those plans could be drafted rather than a federal dictate. >> greta: have you seen the plans? i've looked at this federal health care law and it is daunting, about 2700 pages shipped out for all sores rules and regulations to be add...

It in the courts and hopefully win there. short of that as governors we have the responsibility to implement it. specifically, in this letter we talk about these insurance exchanges. we want greater flexibity. who is going to be in it? who isn't? who is going to pay for it? most assuredly we are concerned about the plan design. we want greater flexibility in how those plans could be drafted rather than a federal dictate. >> greta: have you seen the plans? i've looked at this federal health care law and it is daunting, about 2700 pages shipped out for all sores rules and regulations to be added...

The assumption that lawmakers should join many of their constituents in getting coverage through new state-based markets known as insurance exchanges. even better, the healthcare bill does not specify a start date. so according to standard interpretation, when there is no specified date, it goes into effect immediately. in other words, anyone in congress still receiving their fat cat healthcare plan is now a law-breaker. but what is new? they must also join a state-based insurance exchange, which doesn't even exist yet. even the "new york times" realizes maybe this wasn't such a good idea to p...