{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://web.archive.org/web/20140221104709/http://pearce.house.gov/press-release/pearce-obamacare-unworkable", "PEARCE: OBAMACARE UNWORKABLE", "2013-07-03", "2013", "2013-07", "Republican", "House", "NM", "Steve Pearce", "P000588", "web.archive.org", null, null, "legacy", "Washington, DC (July 3, 2013)\u00a0 Today, U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce released the following statement on the Administration\u2019s decision to delay the \u201cemployer mandate\u201d provision of the Affordable Care Act:\n\u201cIt\u2019s been more than three years since Obamacare was signed into law, but in that time, the Administration that created it has been unable to find a way to make it workable,\u201d said Pearce.\u00a0 \u201cToday\u2019s announcement on the delay of the program\u2019s key requirements yet again proves that this is not only a program with disastrous consequences for Americans, but one that the law\u2019s own designers cannot even understand or implement.\u00a0 Moreover, it is deeply concerning that the Administration is picking and choosing which parts of its own law it wants to follow, even while it forces middle-class Americans to comply.\u00a0 The confusion, costs, and difficulty imposed on our families by this law and its subsequent mishandling are simply unacceptable.\u201d\nPearce has repeatedly voted to repeal Obamacare so that it can be replaced with simple, commonsense alternatives that help New Mexico families get the freedom and coverage they need.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://web.archive.org/web/20140221104709/http://pearce.house.gov/press-release/pearce-obamacare-unworkable"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8587311021983624, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}