https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/14/obamacare-mandate-may-be-mandate-plus/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 10:23:24 -0400<![CDATA[Here’s the catch: The individual mandate penalties will be pretty weak as they are phased in over two years — only $95 when they start in 2014, much less than it costs to buy insurance. And yet, everyone with pre-existing conditions will have to be accepted for coverage right away.]]>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:20:06 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/14/obamacare-mandate-may-be-mandate-plus-n280785