Die einfachen Republikaner spüren den Druck der Wähler auf die Gesundheitsversorgung [archive link in comments]

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“He’s 62, and she’s 64; she’s going to get on Medicare next year. Their premium right now is $2,200, and it’s going to $3,000,” Flood said. “$3,000 a month is obscene. That buys you the best house in Butler County, Nebraska.”

Trump is hardly engaging in the debate at all, beyond denouncing Obamacare as a “total disaster” and offering hazy statements, as he has for years, that he has “a concept of a plan” to replace it.

And while Republicans claim the law has fueled soaring health care costs, studies have shown that the overall increase in health care spending as a share of gross domestic product has slowed since its passage.