Do you remember how many conservatives spent months trying to figure out why the leadership of the American Medical Association signed the nation’s doctors up in support of Obamacare? Many conservatives argued that the AMA was being shortsighted - that Congressional Democrats would ultimately betray the AMA
We said that Democrats would use the AMA endorsement and then turn against the group when they had the chance.
Well, we were right:
‘Doc Fix’ Could Be Left Stranded as Health Care Overhaul Founders
Those who follow the long-running doctor payment saga say the poisoned atmosphere surrounding health care spending makes it difficult to see how Congress will agree to the hundreds of billions of dollars needed to make a permanent change in the payment formula. The Senate has rejected attempts to pay for the 10-year cost without offsets.