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House plan to replace Obamacare 'has Republican DNA,' especially regarding mandate

  • Written by Geoffrey Joyce, Chair & Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical & Health Economics, University of Southern California
imageHouse Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, left, joined by Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tenn., holds up a copy of the original Affordable Care Act bill during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Wed., March 8, 2017. J. Scott Applewhite/AP

Among Obamacare’s many provisions, none was more galling to Republicans than the individual mandate, which...

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