Obamacare: Buy insurance or go to jail!
Politico.com ^ | 09/24/2009 | Politico.com
Posted on Friday, September 25, 2009 2:51:10 PM by The Magical Mischief Tour
Ensign receives handwritten confirmation This doesn't happen often enough.
Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) received a handwritten note Thursday from Joint Committee on Taxation Chief of Staft Tom Barthold confirming the penalty for failing to pay the up to $1,900 fee for not buying health insurance.
Violators could be charged with a misdemeanor and could face up to a year in jail or a $25,000 penalty, Barthold wrote on JCT letterhead. He signed it "Sincerely, Thomas A. Barthold."
The note was a follow-up to Ensign's questioning at the markup.
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No wonder they went home for the weekend.