At the White House Correspondents Association dinner on May 1, Obama joked about Snooki and her MTV reality show 'Jersey Shore' in his health-care bill:
Tonight, in the interest of transparency, I would like to share a couple. Let's see. This provision is called the Bay State of Denial. It reads, this bill shall cover short-term memory loss relating to the passage of
' health care reform. Good news. Your condition is covered. This next provision is called the Jersey Shore-up. It reads, the following individuals shall be excluded from the indoor tanning tax within this bill. Snooki, JWoww, The Situation, and...House Minority Leader John Boehner. Massachusetts