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Even though Mitt Romney has had a string of primary wins, support for his presidential bid still is tepid among Republican voters nervous about Romneycare. He could calm them if he were to more fully explain the difference between his…
Galen Institute President Grace-Marie Turner spoke with Paul Gigot, editorial page editor of The Wall Street Journal, about her op-ed on RomneyCare entitled “Scoring Last Week’s RomneyCare Debate.”
Rick Santorum went for the jugular in Thursday night’s Republican presidential debate, exposing Mitt Romney’s weak and contradictory defense of his Massachusetts health-reform law. Mr. Santorum attacked Mr. Romney’s claim that the individual mandate affects only “the 8% of people…
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s narrow win in the Iowa caucuses and his lead in the New Hampshire primary could catapult him to the GOP presidential nomination, but if he is to have any hope of gaining favor with conservative…
How refreshing that Republicans were talking about health care! The issue was virtually ignored in the 2008 GOP primaries, and we suffered the consequences when Democrats took over and rammed Obamacare into law. The candidates had quite a brawl over…