Sen. Rand Paul Says GOP Health Plan Is 'Dead on Arrival'

Sen. Rand Paul Says GOP Health Plan Is 'Dead on Arrival'

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The Senator discusses the new House Republican plan, labeling it as 'Obamacare Lite' due to retained taxes, subsidies, and mandates. He highlights concerns about the Cadillac tax and insurance company bailouts, advocating for a clean repeal of Obamacare. The Senator predicts the proposal is dead on arrival and emphasizes the need for a replacement that reduces insurance costs while maintaining popular elements of Obamacare.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason the senator refers to the new House Republican plan as 'Obamacare Lite'?

It reduces insurance company bailouts.

It retains the individual mandate.

It eliminates all subsidies.

It introduces new taxes.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the senator's stance on the Cadillac tax in the new plan?

It should be increased.

It should be kept forever.

It should be repealed immediately.

It should be delayed for a decade.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do conservatives want according to the senator?

A clean repeal of Obamacare.

A delay in the repeal process.

More government subsidies.

Higher taxes on insurance companies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the senator's prediction about the proposal's future?

It will be widely accepted.

It is dead on arrival.

It will pass with minor changes.

It will be postponed indefinitely.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the senator believe the replacement should achieve?

Cheaper insurance for more people.

Fewer insurance options.

More government control.

Higher insurance premiums.