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http://www.politico.com/story/2013/08/capitol-hill-obamacare-crisis-solved-95100.html?hp=f3
No worries of a "brain drain" due to spiking health premiums in D.C. The rest of the nation - well, not so much. We'll get to pay for our own and continue to pay for lawmakers and their staff. There are perks that come with being at the top. The proletariat be damned!
Lawmakers and staff can breathe easy their health care tab is not going to soar next year.
The Office of Personnel Management, under heavy pressure from Capitol Hill, will issue a ruling that says the government can continue to make a contribution to the health care premiums of members of Congress and their aides, according to several Hill sources.
No worries of a "brain drain" due to spiking health premiums in D.C. The rest of the nation - well, not so much. We'll get to pay for our own and continue to pay for lawmakers and their staff. There are perks that come with being at the top. The proletariat be damned!