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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (138349)	10/7/2013 6:30:21 PM
From: Brian Sullivan	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 149317

But people with no pre-existing conditions like Vinson, a 60-year-old retired teacher, and Waschura, a 52-year-old self-employed engineer, are making up the difference. "I was laughing at Boehner -- until the mail came today," Both Vinson and Waschura have adjusted gross incomes greater than four times the federal poverty level -- the cutoff for a tax credit. And while both said they anticipated their rates would go up, they didn't realize they would rise so much. "Now I can understand why they (Republicans) are so pissed about this. When you take $10,000 out of my family's pocket each year, that's otherwise disposable income or retirement savings that will not be going into our local economy."