Recipe of the Day
Post-Workout Ice Cream Sandwich
Try a Post Workout Ice Cream Sandwich, a healthy indulgence without ruining your diet.
Home 
Slideshows
2012 Presidential Candidate Positions on Health Care
Slideshows
2012 Presidential Candidate Positions on Health Care
Michele Bachmann's Position on Health Care
2012 Presidential Candidate Positions on Health Care
Michele Bachmann is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota and is a candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2012 presidential election. She is a supporter of the Tea Party.
Bachmann is against the government-sponsored health care system and supports free-market healthcare. She signed "The Contract from America," which includes the goal to "Defund, Repeal, & Replace Government-Run Health Care." She also supports the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health care bill passed in 2010.
Individual Issues:
- Voted "YES" to an expansion of Medicare that included lower co-pay for psychiatric services and includes more coverage for preventative measures (2008)
- Voted "NO" on requiring negotiated prescription prices for Medicare part D (2007)
- Voted "NO" on giving the FDA the power to regulate tobacco as a drug (2009)
- Voted "NO" to expanding the Children' Health Insurance Program and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (2009, 2008, 2007)
- Supports defunding Planned Parenthood
- Opposed to abortion
Image via LibertyPundits.net
Next Prev Slide 8 / 12
User rating
User Feedback
(Page 0 of 1, 0 total comments)There is no user feedback yet, leave yours below!