Rand Paul disagrees with mandating insurance companies cover preexisting conditions

by The Right Scoop

Rand Paul was asked about Romney’s comments yesterday on keeping parts of Obamcare:

Romney: “Of course, there are a number of things that I like in health care reform that I’m going to put in place. One is to make sure that those with pre-existing conditions can get coverage.”

Now it isn’t clear exactly how Romney will ensure this but if it is to mandate that insurance companies cover per-existing conditions, then he’s at odds with Rand Paul who says that insurance mandates simply cause prices to go up and cost is one of the biggest problems in healthcare.

There’s more, including how Rand Paul feels we should embrace more libertarians:

 

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