Healthcare 'fix' hurts small business

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Author(s) The Miami Herald editorial board
Source The Miami Herald
Date July 19, 2009
URL http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/story/1147098.html
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Quotes-start.png "The bill's pay or play option offers owners with payrolls exceeding $400,000 two unpalatable choices: Either pay the 8 percent penalty, or pay part of the premium for all full-time employees. For many, this is a lose-lose proposition. A survey by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) found that 20 percent of its respondents would simply shut down if they were faced with this choice. They couldn't afford it." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Act should be passed on the topic America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009.