They’re probably not going to drag Gruber up to the Hill to testify, but they will use his comments to taunt administration witnesses and suggest that the law wasn’t passed in an honest, transparent way.
It’s all happening because the new Senate Republican majority has been itching to do what only the House has been able to do for the past four years: investigate everything they can about a law they hate, but can’t repeal.
“I want to get facts and figures, and that’s really what I want to use the committee for – give the American people the truth,” said Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, a vocal Obamacare critic who’s the likely new chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, the main oversight panel in the Senate.
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