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* '''2013-11-12''' [http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/statements/2013/nov/15/ellen-qualls/aca-gop-health-care-plan-1993/ Is the ACA the GOP health care plan from 1993?] "[http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/t2GPO/http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-103s1770pcs/pdf/BILLS-103s1770pcs.pdf The bill she had in mind] did have a strong roster of Republicans behind it, and it did share many major features with the Affordable Care Act. There were some significant differences but in a side-by-side comparison, the similarities dominate. [..] However, to call it the Republican plan, as though a majority of Republicans endorsed it, goes too far." | * '''2013-11-12''' [http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/statements/2013/nov/15/ellen-qualls/aca-gop-health-care-plan-1993/ Is the ACA the GOP health care plan from 1993?] "[http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/t2GPO/http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-103s1770pcs/pdf/BILLS-103s1770pcs.pdf The bill she had in mind] did have a strong roster of Republicans behind it, and it did share many major features with the Affordable Care Act. There were some significant differences but in a side-by-side comparison, the similarities dominate. [..] However, to call it the Republican plan, as though a majority of Republicans endorsed it, goes too far." | ||
* '''2013-12-06''' [http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2013/12/the-aca-v-the-heritage-plan-a-comparison-in-chart-form The ACA v. the Heritage Plan: A Comparison in Chart Form]: argues that Obamacare and the [[Heritage Foundation|Heritage]] healthcare plan have only one thing in common: an insurance requirement. This is clearly wrong in at least one regard: they both specify an ''individual mandate'', the very feature most objected to by the GOP and other opponents of Obamacare. | * '''2013-12-06''' [http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2013/12/the-aca-v-the-heritage-plan-a-comparison-in-chart-form The ACA v. the Heritage Plan: A Comparison in Chart Form]: argues that Obamacare and the [[Heritage Foundation|Heritage]] healthcare plan have only one thing in common: an insurance requirement. This is clearly wrong in at least one regard: they both specify an ''individual mandate'', the very feature most objected to by the GOP and other opponents of Obamacare. | ||
| + | * '''2014-02-14''' [http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/new-gop-health-care-plan-is-a-starting-point-for-a-conversation-not-a-replacement/2014/02/14/e145c5be-9377-11e3-84e1-27626c5ef5fb_story.html New GOP health-care plan is a starting point for a conversation, not a replacement] | ||