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Comer: "We care about the people that are gonna lose -- ah, that could potentially lose healthcare. But there are people that can't afford healthcare. We've gotta get people off Medicaid and into the workforce and into private healthcare."

JFC, he sounds like my dad. These idiots don't get that there are LOTS of 'full time' jobs(39 hours instead of 40) that don't offer health insurance? And self-employed folks. My dad always said, "Go get a job on the line at Caterpillar and you'll be set for life. It doesn't work like that anymore.

Companies love keeping workers just broke enough to qualify for government assistance so they (company) don't have to provide those benefits themselves; it's a far corporate subsidy. It should be the opposite: no more hourly. All salaried, all benefits, top to bottom. AND universal healthcare.

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