https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/06/03/cnn-get-ready-for-steep-obamacare-hikes-to-premiums-in-2016/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 10:17:36 -0400<![CDATA[Anyone who understands risks pools and pricing opacity could have seen this coming all along &#8230; and many of us did. Those who insisted that forcing everyone into insurance would lower costs, or at least those who believed that promise, are in for a rude surprise. Now that insurers have seen the usage rates from the first two years of ObamaCare, they have recalculated premiums to cover the actual costs of providing insurance under a mandate, and Americans will end up with much heftier bills &#8212; one way or the other:]]>Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:21:52 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/06/03/cnn-get-ready-for-steep-obamacare-hikes-to-premiums-in-2016-n224911