{"id":80480,"date":"2017-05-05T09:29:28","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T13:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=80480"},"modified":"2017-05-04T19:16:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T23:16:07","slug":"brindisi-vote-by-tenney-other-ahca-supporters-means-new-yorkers-will-pay-more-for-less-insurance-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=80480","title":{"rendered":"Brindisi: Vote by Tenney, other AHCA supporters, means New Yorkers will pay more for less insurance coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=80461\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-80461\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-80461 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14-105x150.jpg?resize=105%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?resize=105%2C150&amp;ssl=1 105w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?resize=400%2C571&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?w=490&amp;ssl=1 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a>Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi of Utica issued the following statement May 4 reacting to the narrow approval in the House of Representatives of the American Health Care Act, which seeks to repeal the existing Affordable Care Act.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI am very disappointed in Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, and all the other members of Congress that voted in favor of this bill, because if it ultimately becomes law, it will leave many New Yorkers without reliable insurance coverage. No matter the issue, Congresswoman Tenney keeps on voting against the interests of her district. Her vote to dismantle our health care system with no viable plan for its replacement will mean New Yorkers will pay more for a lot less. They will have less care, and less access, but will pay higher premiums. Her vote is yet another example of a representative who is tone deaf when it comes to understanding the needs of her average constituents.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi of Utica issued the following statement May 4 reacting to the narrow approval in the House of Representatives of the American Health Care Act, which seeks to repeal the existing Affordable Care Act. \u201cI am very disappointed in Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, and all the other members of Congress that voted in favor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23810,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wellbeing","category-top-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-kW4","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Brindisi-head-shot-color-10.14.jpg?fit=490%2C700&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/80461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}