A great deal was promised when Democrats were forcing Obamacare through the House and into American’s lives. Above all, though, President Obama, then Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats tried to market job creation as a primary selling point. Nancy Pelosi declared there was an, “anvil” around businesses because of the cost of health care and that the bill was, "about jobs.” She event went as far to predict that it would, “create 400,000 jobs almost immediately.”
But, today, during a House Budget Committee hearing CBO director Douglas Elmendorf reiterated his statement that the exact opposite is the case. ObamaCare will destroy around 800,000 jobs. Watch the hearing below: