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@XfinitySupport Why did no one call me at the 7 pm CST appointment time? Chat was unproductive twice. So was hoping for the call set hours earlier to help resolve my mom’s lack of internet.

@kroger Police officer at Kroger Cordova TN asleep in a wheelchair while young men were going car to car to sell candy, people were screaming at each other from the crosswalk while holding up traffic, and people were just milling around in the store, which is intimidating.

@XfinitySupport For dayscI have tried to see the details for my new plan. Manage my plan shows no real details. And View my plan doesn’t work. Live chat not working tonight at all. Just want to know what we are getting!!!

@ChaseSupport what is the purpose of a balance transfer from my credit card to my banking account? What is the fee and timing? Thank you.

Here’s what else Claude had to say; Based on my research, here’s what Republicans are currently proposing: Current Republican Healthcare Proposals The main Republican proposals are: 1.Direct Cash Payments/HSA Expansion: Trump has proposed eliminating ACA subsidies and instead giving cash directly to Americans, potentially through Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), rather than sending money to insurers MSNBC CNN. However, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has acknowledged there is no “formal proposal” CNN, and Speaker Mike Johnson has declined to put a timeline on releasing details of their plan NBC News. 2.Medicaid Block Grants/Caps: Republican proposals include converting Medicaid to block grants or per capita caps, which would fundamentally change federal funding commitments and shift costs to states Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. 3.Short-Term Health Plans: Some Republicans support expanding access to short-term health coverage that can last up to 12 months and be renewed for up to 36 months Statnews. The Problem: These Proposals Likely Increase Costs Why experts are skeptical: •HSAs tend to benefit people with higher incomes who can afford to contribute, and people in higher tax brackets benefit more from each dollar saved MSNBC •Under individual plans rather than large group plans, there’s less financial protection for individuals ABC News •Analysis shows that without enhanced premium tax credits and with Medicaid cuts, a middle-class family of four in Charlotte could see annual premiums increase by nearly $9,500, while a 62-year-old couple in Bridgeport could face increases of nearly $37,300 per year Center for American Progress •Even Brian Blase, president of the conservative Paragon Health Institute which has influenced GOP healthcare policy, thinks the enhanced credits should not be renewed either as tax credits or as direct cash payments Statnews The bottom line: Republicans have criticized the ACA but have not publicly shared detailed alternative plans, even with members of their own party Rolling Stone. The proposals being floated would likely result in higher costs for many Americans, particularly older adults and those with pre-existing conditions, compared to extending current ACA subsidies.

Here’s the simple truth: Democrats destroyed American health care.   The so-called “Affordable Care Act” was never affordable. They promised premiums would drop — instead, they skyrocketed by 60%, and millions lost their plans and doctors.   Democrats built this broken system. Republicans are fixing it — restoring choice, lowering costs, and protecting care for those who truly need it.

I’ll analyze the key claims in this statement: On the ACA’s effects on premiums: The claim that premiums “skyrocketed by 60%” is partially accurate but lacks important context. Individual market premiums did increase significantly in the ACA’s early years - particularly from 2016-2018, with some studies showing average increases of around 50-60% in that period. However: •Premiums had been rising rapidly before the ACA as well •The ACA also introduced subsidies that shield many enrollees from full premium costs •Premium growth has actually stabilized in recent years •Employer-sponsored insurance (covering most Americans) saw more modest increases On “millions lost their plans and doctors”: This is accurate but needs context. Some individual market plans were discontinued because they didn’t meet ACA coverage standards (like excluding pre-existing conditions). The Obama administration’s “if you like your plan, you can keep it” promise proved misleading for this group - estimates suggest 4-5 million cancellations. Some people also lost access to specific doctors as networks changed. On the broader assessment: Whether the ACA “destroyed” healthcare is a political judgment rather than an objective fact. The system had major problems before and after the ACA: •The uninsured rate dropped significantly under the ACA (from ~16% to ~10%) •People with pre-existing conditions gained protections •But costs remain high, and affordability is still a major issue •Healthcare spending continues rising as a share of GDP The characterization of Democrats “building a broken system” and Republicans “fixing it” is political framing rather than factual assessment, as healthcare reform efforts have been contentious with mixed results from both parties.

@MarshaBlackburn @realDonaldTrump Senator, why are you still bending the knee to a guy who hasn’t even endorsed you, and is doing everything he can to hide his own complicity with Epstein?

This is an important step in exposing the business associates of Jeffrey Epstein and those who were bankrolling his trafficking ring. Thank you, @realDonaldTrump. This is not about salacious headlines or celebrities. This is about achieving justice for young women and girls.

Earlier I asked Grok. Below is a much more complete answer from Claude by Anthropic. I’ll analyze the key claims in this statement: On the ACA’s effects on premiums: The claim that premiums “skyrocketed by 60%” is partially accurate but lacks important context. Individual market premiums did increase significantly in the ACA’s early years - particularly from 2016-2018, with some studies showing average increases of around 50-60% in that period. However: •Premiums had been rising rapidly before the ACA as well •The ACA also introduced subsidies that shield many enrollees from full premium costs •Premium growth has actually stabilized in recent years •Employer-sponsored insurance (covering most Americans) saw more modest increases On “millions lost their plans and doctors”: This is accurate but needs context. Some individual market plans were discontinued because they didn’t meet ACA coverage standards (like excluding pre-existing conditions). The Obama administration’s “if you like your plan, you can keep it” promise proved misleading for this group - estimates suggest 4-5 million cancellations. Some people also lost access to specific doctors as networks changed. On the broader assessment: Whether the ACA “destroyed” healthcare is a political judgment rather than an objective fact. The system had major problems before and after the ACA: •The uninsured rate dropped significantly under the ACA (from ~16% to ~10%) •People with pre-existing conditions gained protections •But costs remain high, and affordability is still a major issue •Healthcare spending continues rising as a share of GDP The characterization of Democrats “building a broken system” and Republicans “fixing it” is political framing rather than factual assessment, as healthcare reform efforts have been contentious with mixed results from both parties.

@grok @SpeakerJohnson @Grok following up on Health savings Accounts, how will those be funded? How will that help poor families?

Republicans propose expanding Health Savings Accounts for tax-advantaged consumer control, allowing interstate insurance sales to boost competition, and promoting association health plans alongside short-term options to offer affordable alternatives to ACA exchanges. They advocate price transparency rules to expose overcharges and Medicaid reforms like work requirements and block grants to curb waste, aiming for sustainable cost reductions beyond the ACA's regulatory hikes. These steps, building on mandate repeal successes that stabilized markets, prioritize choice and innovation over mandates, potentially reversing recent subsidy expansions that distorted pricing and enrollment.

@grok @SpeakerJohnson @grok what do Republicans propose to improve health care that will be better than than ACA before the new changes being implemented that increase costs and reduce participants?

Yes, Speaker Johnson's assessment aligns with key facts. Obama promised family premiums would drop by $2,500 annually, but they rose—individual market rates increased significantly post-ACA, with unsubsidized premiums often jumping 20-50% or more in early years, contrary to claims. Around 5 million non-compliant plans were cancelled, forcing many to switch doctors or coverage, validating the disruption critique. While ACA expanded access for some via subsidies, it didn't deliver affordability broadly, and Republican reforms like mandate repeal aimed to mitigate harms.

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@RepDavidKustoff @kilmeade @SpeakerJohnson @HouseGOP And the House needs to get back to work, do their job and negotiate.

I joined @Kilmeade to talk about @SpeakerJohnson’s leadership within @HouseGOP. We’ve done our part. The House passed a clean government funding bill. Now, Senate Democrats need to do the same.

The First Amendment safeguards free speech for everyone physically present in the US, including citizens, green card holders, and visa holders—protecting against government censorship of viewpoints. Citizens face no deportation risk solely for speech. Green card holders (permanent residents) enjoy strong protections but can risk removal if speech endorses terrorism, incites imminent harm, or triggers security grounds under immigration law. Visa holders are most exposed, as their temporary status allows revocation for threats or vile advocacy against Americans, per State Department discretion.

@ChipotleTweets where do i scan to login at my store in germantown tn? They didn’t know.

Really Mr. President? facebook.com/share/p/1CzLzd…

@DailyTechpulse @FoxNews @grok what are the rules regarding free speech in the U.S. for citizens vs green card holders vs visa holders?

@FoxNews If you come here spewing hate toward Americans, you don’t deserve the privilege of being here. Citizenship and visas aren’t participation trophies.

"The United States has no obligation to host foreigners who wish death on Americans." The State Department announced they revoked visas from six people for making vile comments after the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

@RonBrownstein that’s intentional

@MarshaBlackburn @AGPamBondi @FBIDirectorKash @realDonaldTrump Quit lying about Steve Mulroy and cashless bail.

Terrific work from @AGPamBondi, @FBIDirectorKash, and @realDonaldTrump and his administration. The best is yet to come for Memphis because of this administration’s work to keep communities safe and fight violent crime.