Investment problems may have already led some insurers to raise premiums.
Even if it's not, Congress will trim coverage and raise premiums.
But whatever the reason, the practice of raising premiums by less than costs had to end and will do so with a vengeance next year.
He would raise premiums for the wealthy by substantially more.
One difference this time: health insurance companies are having better success in raising premiums.
The agency says the Republican bill would raise premiums by less than 1 percent.
But the new mandate would have raised premiums by an estimated $75 a year.
Because it was losing money, the company had to raise premiums.
The system was $4.7 billion in the red last year, and the funds want to raise premiums.
"They're going to be in Congress asking if they can raise premiums."