On the recordJuly 23, 2012
Nobody gets out of life alive.
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Remarks on the inevitability of death and healthcare spending in final months.
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Now, if you want to get rid of the individual mandate and keep in place the issue for people with preexisting conditions, you put the insurance industry into a death spiral.
They brought it back, and they sent it to the stockholders in the next afternoon.
The Republicans put it in by caving to the pharmaceutical industry and tied the hands of the Secretary.