Quote of the Day 2/23/2015

“Our lawsuit will make affordable health care go away if we win.”

-State Attorney General Scott Pruitt, speaking about his lawsuit over the Affordable Care Act’s subsidies for purchasing health insurance. If successful, Pruitt’s suit would undo the subsidies going to 4 in 5 Oklahomans who purchased health insurance on Healthcare.gov. On average, the subsidies lower monthly premiums from $302 to $95 (Source).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.

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