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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Jeff Burningham on Health Care
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Republican candidate for governor:
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- Choice and competition rather than government programs. (Jan 2020)
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Spencer Cox on Health Care
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Republican Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- Supports move to scale back Medicaid expansion. (May 2019)
- Restrict expansion of state Medicaid program. (Mar 2013)
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Gary Herbert on Health Care
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Republican Governor:
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- Healthcare best solved at the state level. (Jan 2016)
- Restrict expansion of state Medicaid program. (Apr 2013)
- Sue on unconstitutionality of ObamaCare. (Jan 2011)
- Increase transparency, access, and choice. (Jan 2010)
- ObamaCare is federal government overreach. (Jan 2010)
- Loosen "one-size-fits-all" approach to Medicaid. (Jan 2011)
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Greg Hughes on Health Care
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Utah Republican Governor:
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- Against ObamaCare and expanding Medicaid in Utah. (Feb 2015)
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Jon Huntsman on Health Care
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Republican UT Governor:
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- Make state a trusted source on Coronavirus. (Mar 2020)
- Politics aside, let's see if ObamaCare works or not. (Sep 2013)
- ObamaCare can't be waived without repealing the mandate. (Oct 2011)
- Stripped-down bare-bones catastrophic health insurance. (Sep 2011)
- We reformed UT healthcare without mandates. (Sep 2011)
- Supported individual mandate in 2007; opposes it now. (Jun 2011)
- Supports market-based, consumer empowering legislation. (Jun 2011)
- Truly affordable insurance: pathway to coverage for everyone. (Jan 2009)
- No denial of coverage because of minor ailments. (Jan 2008)
- We mandate insurance for cars, but not children's health. (Jan 2007)
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Aimee Winder Newton on Health Care
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| Utah Democratic Governor:
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Chris Peterson on Health Care
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Democratic Governor Challenger:
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- Pro-Medicaid expansion. (Oct 2020)
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Mike Weinholtz on Health Care
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Full Medicaid expansion & access to preventative care. (Jun 2016)
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Senate:
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Craig Bowden on Health Care
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Libertarian candidate for Utah U. S. Senate:
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- ObamaCare only benefits the insurance companies. (Mar 2018)
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Misty Snow on Health Care
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Democratic candidate for Senate:
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- Healthcare is a human right; insure the 33M uninsured. (Aug 2016)
- ObamaCare is a good start, but goal is single payer. (Aug 2016)
- Opposes repealing mandated health insurance. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes keeping the Affordable Care Act. (Nov 2016)
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Jonathan Swinton on Health Care
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| Democratic Senate challenger:
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Jenny Wilson on Health Care
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Democratic candidate for Utah U.S. Senator:
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- Keep ObamaCare individual insurance mandate. (Dec 2017)
- Medicaid money can fight opioid crisis. (Oct 2017)
- Keep healthcare mandate, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
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Rob Bishop on Health Care
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Republican Representative (UT-1):
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- Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on repealing the "Prevention and Public Health" slush fund. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on regulating tobacco as a drug. (Apr 2009)
- Voted NO on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare. (Jul 2008)
- Voted NO on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
- Voted NO on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
- Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
- Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
- Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Remove restrictions on estriol (menopause medication). (Jun 2008)
- Repeal any federal health care takeover. (Jul 2010)
- Repeal the Job-Killing Health Care Law. (Jan 2011)
- Remove all funding from the 2010 national healthcare law. (Jan 2011)
- Increase funding for occupational & physical therapy. (Apr 2011)
- Fully repealing ObamaCare is important, but not sufficient. (Feb 2015)
- More choices and lower costs, without ObamaCare. (Jun 2016)
- Keep pre-existing conditions & 26-year-olds on parents plans. (Jun 2016)
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John Curtis on Health Care
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Republican (District 3):
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- Repealing or fixing ObamaCare takes time. (Aug 2017)
- Repeal ObamaCare, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
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Mia Love on Health Care
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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- Get decision-making back in the hands of the American people. (Jan 2015)
- Replace ObamaCare with tax incentives & portability. (Aug 2014)
- Supports repealing Obamacare, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports repealing Obamacare, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Fully repealing ObamaCare is important, but not sufficient. (Feb 2015)
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Ben McAdams on Health Care
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Fix ACA rather than just scrapping it. (May 2020)
- Restore funding to the Children's Health Insurance Program. (May 2020)
- Fix problems with ObamaCare; protect Medicare and CHIP. (Sep 2018)
- Keep healthcare mandate, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
- Keep ObamaCare, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
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Chris Stewart on Health Care
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Republican (District 2):
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- Supports repealing Affordable Care Act. (Sep 2012)
- Religious exemption from ObamaCare individual mandate. (Mar 2015)
- Fully repealing ObamaCare is important, but not sufficient. (Feb 2015)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Rocky Anderson on Health Care
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Justice Party challenger for President:
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- Congress caved in to the for-profit insurance industry. (Oct 2012)
- Just get the for-profit insurance companies out of the way. (Oct 2012)
- ObamaCare & RomneyCare are both "insurance companycare". (Oct 2012)
- Government should be sole payer, but not sole provider. (Feb 2012)
- More federal funding for health coverage. (Feb 2012)
- Need universal healthcare like every industrialized nation. (Dec 2011)
- Lack of affordable healthcare has decimated the middle class. (Nov 2011)
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Vaughn Cook on Health Care
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Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Expand Medicaid programs covering the poor. (Mar 2016)
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Jonathan Johnson on Health Care
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- ObamaCare & Medicaid expansion: ever-increasing government. (Sep 2015)
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Orrin Hatch on Health Care
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Republican Sr Senator (UT):
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- ObamaCare is an "atrocious" act; repeal & replace. (Oct 2012)
- Home health and nursing homes should be more affordable. (Jan 2000)
- Spent most of career solving health-care problems. (Oct 1999)
- His CHIP program insures 7-10 million kids of working poor. (Oct 1999)
- Reform Medicare by medical experts; more tax incentives. (Oct 1999)
- More funds for Medicare “skilled nursing facilities”. (Aug 1999)
- Supported federal Tobacco Settlement based on State deal. (Mar 1998)
- $398B Tobacco deal: $186B to states; $95B to research. (Nov 1997)
- Supports tax credit for “orphan drugs”. (Feb 1997)
- Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (May 2011)
- Voted NO on regulating tobacco as a drug. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare. (Jul 2008)
- Voted YES on means-testing to determine Medicare Part D premium. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on allowing tribal Indians to opt out of federal healthcare. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on limiting medical liability lawsuits to $250,000. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on expanding enrollment period for Medicare Part D. (Feb 2006)
- Voted NO on increasing Medicaid rebate for producing generics. (Nov 2005)
- Voted NO on negotiating bulk purchases for Medicare prescription drug. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on $40 billion per year for limited Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Jun 2003)
- Voted NO on allowing reimportation of Rx drugs from Canada. (Jul 2002)
- Voted NO on allowing patients to sue HMOs & collect punitive damages. (Jun 2001)
- Voted YES on funding GOP version of Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Apr 2001)
- Voted NO on including prescription drugs under Medicare. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on limiting self-employment health deduction. (Jul 1999)
- Voted NO on increasing tobacco restrictions. (Jun 1998)
- Voted YES on Medicare means-testing. (Jun 1997)
- Voted NO on blocking medical savings acounts. (Apr 1996)
- Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Repeal any federal health care takeover. (Aug 2012)
- Religious exemption from ObamaCare individual mandate. (Mar 2015)
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Mitt Romney on Health Care
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Republican Challenger for UT Senator:
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- Shift Medicaid to states, plus inflation, plus 1%. (Oct 2012)
- Restore $716B in Medicare cuts. (Oct 2012)
- No change to near-retirees; Medicare vouchers for young. (Oct 2012)
- Give young people a choice of Medicare or private insurer. (Oct 2012)
- Develop countermeasures for global pandemics. (Sep 2012)
- Preventive vaccines require robust R&D enterprises. (Sep 2012)
- Official portrait had 2 symbols: his wife, & healthcare. (Jan 2012)
- On choosing providers: "I like being able to fire people". (Jan 2012)
- 2010: Consider single-fee structures, at state level. (Nov 2011)
- Reform Medicare, but don't cancel prescription program. (Sep 2011)
- Health Savings Accounts give patients stake in health costs. (Sep 2011)
- Cap medical malpractice punitive damages at $500,000. (Jun 2011)
- Get everyone some form of catastrophic health coverage. (Jan 2008)
- FactCheck: Untrue that 47M uninsured want to “not play”. (Jan 2008)
- Personal responsibility instead of employer mandates. (Dec 2007)
- Let states create their own private, market-based insurance. (Oct 2007)
- Same tax treatment if people buy insurance without employers. (Oct 2007)
- Conservative idea: individual responsibility for health care. (Aug 2007)
- Insure 45 million uninsured with a free-market based system. (Aug 2007)
- Pharmaceutical companies create products to make us better. (Jan 2006)
- Subsidies for health coverage for low-income individuals. (Mar 2002)
- Voluntary purchasing pools. (Mar 2002)
ObamaCare
- Repeal Obamacare; Federal-state partnerships instead. (Apr 2019)
- Idea for opt-in health exchanges adopted by ObamaCare. (May 2018)
- ObamaCare has unelected board making health decisions. (Oct 2012)
- ObamaCare is too expensive, and it has killed jobs. (Oct 2012)
- State targets for insurance, to replace ObamaCare. (Sep 2012)
- ObamaCare drives medical device jobs overseas. (Sep 2012)
- Obama cut Medicare by $500B to pay for ObamaCare. (Feb 2012)
- Romney healthcare stances compared to Obama. (Jan 2012)
- Return healthcare to states, under the 10th Amendment. (Dec 2011)
- No FEDERAL individual mandate; but state mandate ok. (Dec 2011)
- ObamaCare waivers on Day One; repeal bill on Day Two. (Oct 2011)
- ObamaCare has enormous differences from RomneyCare. (Sep 2011)
- On Day One, ObamaCare waivers to all 50 states. (Sep 2011)
- ObamaCare's biggest difference: I believe in 10th Amendment. (Aug 2011)
- MA Constitution allows mandate; US Constitution does not. (Aug 2011)
- ObamaCare's power grab won't work; Obama didn't ask me. (Jun 2011)
RomneyCare
- I care about 100% of people; & insured 98% of adults in MA. (Oct 2012)
- RomneyCare was bipartisan; ObamaCare was pushed through. (Oct 2012)
- RomneyCare is national model, but only state by state. (Oct 2012)
- OpEd: RomneyCare courageous but not for every state. (Apr 2012)
- 2006: individual mandate is a Republican approach. (Dec 2011)
- Over 98% of MA residents now have healthcare. (Nov 2011)
- 2008: Individual mandate ok; free ride is not. (Nov 2011)
- My plan right for MA but wrong for rest of country. (Nov 2011)
- RomneyCare intended as state plan; never as national model. (Sep 2011)
- In MA, we addressed only the 8% who were uninsured. (Sep 2011)
- I stand by what I did in Massachusetts. (Sep 2011)
- If people of MA don't like RomneyCare, they can change it. (Jun 2011)
- 2006 lessons: involve everyone; demonize none; transparency. (Mar 2010)
- People without insurance already receive care via E.R. (Mar 2010)
- 2006: Compromise with Ted Kennedy to make RomneyCare reality. (Mar 2010)
- Base health care system on free choice & private medicine. (Feb 2009)
- Mandating citizens to buy health insurance is conservative. (Jan 2008)
- FactCheck: MA employers have no mandates, but “requirements”. (Dec 2007)
- FactCheck: No, MA healthcare plan is not paid for, yet. (Dec 2007)
- Removing most mandates drove down premium cost by half. (Oct 2007)
- FactCheck: HillaryCare closer to RomneyCare than “all gov’t”. (Oct 2007)
- FactCheck: MA plan works, but Romney not proposing it for US. (Oct 2007)
- Get everybody insured with state-based market dynamics. (Oct 2007)
- MA plan blends personal responsibility & universal coverage. (Aug 2007)
- FactCheck: Romney plan virtually identical to Obama plan. (Jun 2007)
- MA program relies on personal responsibility & the market. (Jun 2007)
- MA health plan insures all without taxes or socialization. (May 2007)
- FactCheck: MA plan not yet in place so analysis premature. (May 2007)
- Signal accomplishment as Governor is MA insurance reform. (Mar 2007)
- MA reform focuses on individual responsibility (via fines). (Mar 2007)
- State universal coverage plan is national test case. (Apr 2006)
- MA state health insurance plan lowered costs. (Jan 2006)
- Mandates on health insurance work in Massachusetts. (Jan 2006)
- Repeal healthcare mandate, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
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Jason Chaffetz on Health Care
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2012 Senate Challenger; Republicam House member (UT-3):
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- Healthcare debate should all be televised, as promised. (Jan 2010)
- Insure all Americans with private health insurance. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on repealing the "Prevention and Public Health" slush fund. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on regulating tobacco as a drug. (Apr 2009)
- Voted NO on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program. (Jan 2009)
- Defund, repeal, & replace federal care with free market. (Jul 2010)
- Repeal any federal health care takeover. (Jul 2010)
- Repeal the Job-Killing Health Care Law. (Jan 2011)
- Remove all funding from the 2010 national healthcare law. (Jan 2011)
- Fully repealing ObamaCare is important, but not sufficient. (Feb 2015)
- More choices and lower costs, without ObamaCare. (Jun 2016)
- Keep pre-existing conditions & 26-year-olds on parents plans. (Jun 2016)
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Jim Matheson on Health Care
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Democratic Representative (UT-2):
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- Voted NO on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on repealing the "Prevention and Public Health" slush fund. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on regulating tobacco as a drug. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare. (Jul 2008)
- Voted YES on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
- Voted YES on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
- Voted NO on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
- Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
- Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
- Voted NO on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
- Better and immediate funding for Medicare & Medicaid. (Dec 2000)
- Prescription drug benefit within Medicare. (Jun 2000)
- Rated 56% by APHA, indicating a mixed record on public health issues. (Dec 2003)
- Establish a national childhood cancer database. (Mar 2007)
- Sponsored merging Alzheimers diagnosis and care benefit. (Jun 2013)
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Mike Leavitt-Gov on Health Care
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| Former Republican Governor (1993-2003); Sec. HHS and EPA:
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Olene Walker on Health Care
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| Former Republican Governor (2003-2004):
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Merrill Cook on Health Care
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2010 Republican challenger (lost primary):
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- Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
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Merrill Cook on Health Care
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Former Republican (until 2001) (District 2):
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- Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
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Paul Van Dam on Health Care
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2004 former Democratic challenger:
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- Shift efforts so the money does not go to corporate America. (Oct 2004)
- Let the government negotiate with drug companies. (Oct 2004)
- No profit in making the flu vaccine. (Oct 2004)
- Improve the Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act. (Aug 2004)
- Health coverage should be affordable & include options. (Jul 2004)
- Huge deficits endanger important social programs. (Mar 2004)
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Enid Waldholtz on Health Care
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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Pete Ashdown on Health Care
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Democratic challenger:
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- Replace Medicare by one health plan for all. (Jan 2006)
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Robert Bennett on Health Care
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Republican Jr Senator (UT):
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- Give people control over their own dollars. (Oct 2004)
- Change current tax laws to reduce healthcare costs. (Oct 2004)
- Companies producing flu vaccine are afraid of being sued. (Oct 2004)
- Voted NO on regulating tobacco as a drug. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare. (Jul 2008)
- Voted YES on means-testing to determine Medicare Part D premium. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on allowing tribal Indians to opt out of federal healthcare. (Feb 2008)
- Voted NO on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on limiting medical liability lawsuits to $250,000. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on expanding enrollment period for Medicare Part D. (Feb 2006)
- Voted NO on increasing Medicaid rebate for producing generics. (Nov 2005)
- Voted NO on negotiating bulk purchases for Medicare prescription drug. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on $40 billion per year for limited Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Jun 2003)
- Voted NO on allowing reimportation of Rx drugs from Canada. (Jul 2002)
- Voted NO on allowing patients to sue HMOs & collect punitive damages. (Jun 2001)
- Voted YES on funding GOP version of Medicare prescription drug benefit. (Apr 2001)
- Voted NO on including prescription drugs under Medicare. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on limiting self-employment health deduction. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on increasing tobacco restrictions. (Jun 1998)
- Voted YES on Medicare means-testing. (Jun 1997)
- Voted NO on blocking medical savings acounts. (Apr 1996)
- Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sponsored bill to slow the long-term growth of health costs. (Jul 2009)
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Jason Chaffetz on Health Care
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2012 Senate Challenger; Republicam House member (UT-3):
Click here for 13 full quotes
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- Healthcare debate should all be televised, as promised. (Jan 2010)
- Insure all Americans with private health insurance. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (Apr 2011)
- Voted YES on repealing the "Prevention and Public Health" slush fund. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on regulating tobacco as a drug. (Apr 2009)
- Voted NO on expanding the Children's Health Insurance Program. (Jan 2009)
- Defund, repeal, & replace federal care with free market. (Jul 2010)
- Repeal any federal health care takeover. (Jul 2010)
- Repeal the Job-Killing Health Care Law. (Jan 2011)
- Remove all funding from the 2010 national healthcare law. (Jan 2011)
- Fully repealing ObamaCare is important, but not sufficient. (Feb 2015)
- More choices and lower costs, without ObamaCare. (Jun 2016)
- Keep pre-existing conditions & 26-year-olds on parents plans. (Jun 2016)
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Sam Granato on Health Care
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2010 Democratic challenger:
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- Private-sector solutions exist to the health-care crisis. (Aug 2010)
- Obamacare is a start, but we still have a long way to go. (Aug 2010)
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James Hansen on Health Care
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
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Scott Howell on Health Care
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2000 Democratic Challenger for Senate (UT):
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- Improve ObamaCare rather than kill it. (Oct 2012)
- Don't force seniors into private market. (Aug 2012)
- Patient's Bill of Rights; Medicare opt-in at age 55. (Nov 2000)
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Dan Liljenquist on Health Care
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Republican Primary Challenger (2012):
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- No 5-year wait for child health insurance for immigrants. (Jun 2012)
- ObamaCare facilitates government takeover of healthcare. (May 2012)
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Chris Cannon on Health Care
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Republican Representative (UT-3):
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- Voted NO on overriding veto on expansion of Medicare. (Jul 2008)
- Voted NO on giving mental health full equity with physical health. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on Veto override: Extend SCHIP to cover 6M more kids. (Jan 2008)
- Voted NO on adding 2 to 4 million children to SCHIP eligibility. (Oct 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring negotiated Rx prices for Medicare part D. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
- Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
- Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
- Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on subsidizing private insurance for Medicare Rx drug coverage. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
- Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Mike Lee on Health Care
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Republican Jr Senator:
Click here for 6 full quotes
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- ObamaCare gives far too much power to government. (Jan 2014)
- Defund and repeal Obamacare. (Jul 2010)
- Voted YES on the Ryan Budget: Medicare choice, tax & spending cuts. (May 2011)
- Defund, repeal, & replace federal care with free market. (Jul 2010)
- Repeal any federal health care takeover. (Jul 2010)
- Supports repealing mandated health insurance. (Nov 2016)
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Blake Moore on Health Care
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Republican (District 1):
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- Need to do more at federal level to address mental health. (Dec 2020)
- Replace Obama Care with market-driven health care. (Dec 2020)
- Anti-ObamaCare, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Burgess Owens on Health Care
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| Republican (District 4):
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