Congress is doing whatever it can to avoid the consequences of living under Obamacare – and they’re not alone. Fear is spreading from Capitol Hill to insurers to employers, all concerned about implementation of the new health care law and the skyrocketing costs that are expected to come with it.

With top IRS officials pleading ignorance (and the fifth) and given the evolving story from the White House, it’s worth asking: Is anyone going to take responsibility – or is this just big government in action?

In 2008, many Americans saw their retirement accounts wiped out. Now, more than four years later, the economy still hasn’t recovered, and instead of retiring, more people are “ripping up” their plans and continuing to work. So why does Washington want to punish responsible behavior by capping retirement savings?