President Donald Trump’s executive order to allow individuals and associations to purchase health insurance across state lines has “the potential to be amazing,” Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday.
Paul appeared on “The Sean Hannity Show” where he sold the plan, which he has been working on with the Trump administration for a matter of months, as “legalizing choice.” The senator said that the proposal would likely provide millions of people currently without insurance under Obamacare the opportunity to obtain “low-cost options.”
The Kentucky senator believes that the order will make the health insurance business model work for consumers, instead of how it now operates, with insurance providers dictating the marketplace. “Big insurance is going to have to come on bended knee to the consumers,” Paul told Hannity.
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It's called commerce, the mainstay of the capitalist system, which seems to be working better than others.
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ReplyDelete“Big insurance is going to have to come on bended knee to the consumers,” Paul told Hannity.
That is exactly what needs to happen in order to fix the problem. As long as there is a big pot of gummint money available, they will demand and receive all of it.