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There hasnt been any agreement on any single proposal. But that may be about to change. A combination of the republican takeover of the senate, a looming Supreme Court decision and the white house race are putting more pressure than ever before on republicans to offer some sort of alternative to obamacare. But before they could get to any sort of agreement, there are some fundamental philosophical disagreements that need to be worked out about how to get and move the country into a more free market direction. And thats why i wrote my book, overcoming obamacare. And what i tried to do is i looked at the flurry of plans that have been offered as alternatives to obamacare. And i sorted them into three basic approaches or schools of thought. The first school of thought i called Reform School and this is comprised of people who say that at this point it might be unrealistic to fully ....
Treatment and recovery caucus. They discussed what communities are doing and also how congress is addressing the issue. From the National Press club this is just under an hour. I would like to say good morning because we scheduled this but its afternoon. On behalf of the 3,000 members of our press club i want to welcome you here today and welcome our guests. Before we get into introductions of our speakers i havent really done this before. I chaired the Headliners Committee for the past couple of years prior to the news maker committee before we made it the Headliners Committee. We thought it would be important this particular week when we thought congress would be dealing with the budget to talk about this. How can you take on this disaster when there was actually talk maybe the government would shut down. H ....
I just wanted to start with an brief opening comments to frame todays discussion. When it comes to health care, those on the right are often defined more by what they are again then by what they are for. The truth is there have a lot of plans that have been offered on the right of alternatives to obamacare. But there hasnt been any agreement on any single proposal. That may be about to change. A combination of the republican takeover of the senate, a looming Supreme Court decision in the white house race are putting more pressure than ever before on republicans to offer some sort of alternative to obamacare. Before they could get to any sort of agreement, there are some in the mental, philosophical disagreement that need to be worked out about how to get into the country into a more freemarket direction. That is why i wrote my book, overcoming obamacare. I looked at the flurry of plans that have been offered as alternatives to obam ....