{"id":289397,"date":"2014-01-22T18:08:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T00:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=289397"},"modified":"2014-01-23T17:13:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T23:13:30","slug":"gohmert-drops-his-health-care-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=289397","title":{"rendered":"Gohmert Drops His Health Care Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=289398\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-289398\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/01\/thumb_louie-gohmert-31.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_louie-gohmert-3\" width=\"96\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-289398\" \/><\/a>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2014 East Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert is personally feeling the effects of Obamacare. KETK reports the Tyler lawmaker has dropped his own health care insurance. He says the Affordable Care Act caused his insurance to jump from about $300 to about $1500 a month. Gohmert says he can\u2019t afford the increase, so his family is setting some money aside every month, \u201cand hoping that we can take whatever comes along.\u201d Gohmert has the option to take a government subsidy for his health care insurance, but he says he doesn\u2019t think it\u2019s fair to accept that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2014 East Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert is personally feeling the effects of Obamacare. KETK reports the Tyler lawmaker has dropped his own health care insurance. He says the Affordable Care Act caused his insurance to jump from about $300 to about $1500 a month. Gohmert says he can\u2019t afford the increase, so his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=289397\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gohmert Drops His Health Care Insurance<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 02:07:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=289397"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289452,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289397\/revisions\/289452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}