Posted by Senator Tony Strickland at 12:00 am on Jan 21, 2010 6 Comments
Earlier today, the Senate Democrats passed SB 810, which would
mandate government run healthcare. The Democrats in Sacramento
aren’t listening. The people don’t want a government run healthcare
system. The lack of support for the federal proposal and the
election results in Massachusetts, less than 48 hours ago, should
indicate the public’s desire to have government stay out of their
healthcare decisions.
SB 810 is far more intrusive than the federal program. And, it
comes at a time when California is facing a $20 billion deficit and
cuts are being made to education, healthcare, and public safety.
The Legislature should not even contemplate implementing a program
that will ration healthcare and cost over $200 billion annually –
more than double the California State Budget.
This is the plan for you, if you want the compassion of the IRS
and the efficiency of the DMV.… Read More