Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services
By Tim Huelskamp, President, The Heartland Institute –
After Donald Trump and nearly every Republican candidate in 2016 promised a full repeal of Obamacare, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) headed down a separate path: a three-phase process to “repeal and replace Obamacare.” Last week, phase one failed miserably. Looking back, it is safe to say that President Donald Trump and congressional conservatives were right: Anything less than full repeal was destined for failure. But let us not forget the other phases in the Ryan plan. READ MORE