Gordon Howie on Health Care

	Gordon Howie on Health Care

Repeal ObamaCare; it's not a government responsibility

Question topic: It is the government's responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.

Howie: Strongly Disagree

Question topic: The Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) should be repealed by Congress.

Howie: Strongly Agree

Source: Faith2Action iVoterGuide on 2014 South Dakota Senate race , Sep 30, 2014

ObamaCare degrades system's effectiveness & hurts liberties

Q: Do you support or oppose the statement, "Expand ObamaCare"?

A: Strongly oppose - We have the best medical system in the world and government control of that system will degrade its effectiveness and hurt individual liberties.

Source: E-mail interview: 2014 S.D. Senate race with OnTheIssues.org , Sep 18, 2014

Limit medical malpractice lawsuits; but support suing HMOs

Limit the amount of punitive damages that can be awarded in medical malpractice lawsuits.
Support patients' right to sue their HMOs.

Source: 2006 Congressional National Political Awareness Test , Nov 1, 2006

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