claim: obamacare doesn’t require members of congress "to abide by the same rules that all of the other americans do."
author: scott walker
evidence_1: may 22, 2018 ... for years, rumors have persisted that congress exempted ... the rules—which  are actually much more strict than how obamacare ... this was an odd concern,  because, like most americans, members of congress had employer-sponsored ...  or else face a tax penalty (other requirements apply to employers ...
evidence_2: obamacare doesn't require members of congress "to abide by the same rules  that all of the other americans do." — politifact wisconsin on monday,  september ...
evidence_3: nov 14, 2013 ... is congress actually trying to exempt itself from obamacare? ... for years  members of congress and their staff have received a contribution from the  federal .... senator vitter says he doesn't believe the opm rule is fair. ... after all,  they are required to purchase their insurance through an exchange, without ...
evidence_4: mar 15, 2017 ... according to memes, congressional members and staffers are offered free, ...  care act (also known as aca, or obamacare), members of congress received  the same healthcare insurance benefits as any other federal employee ...  equivalent to 72 percent of the weighted average of all fehbp premiums.
evidence_5: sep 5, 2017 ... indeed, obamacare explicitly requires congress to live under the same rules as  everyone else, by kicking members and staff out of ... obama took these steps  because he knew congress would have ... prior to obamacare, federal law  treated members of congress and their staffs like other federal workers.