October 17, 2012

GOP Rep. Explains Why Romney Is Wrong To Say That There Aren’t People Who Die Because They Don’t Have Insurance

GOP Rep. Explains Why Romney Is Wrong To Say That There Aren’t People Who Die Because They Don’t Have Insurance: HENDERSON, Nevada — Last week, Mitt Romney justified his desire to repeal Obamacare by arguing that “we don’t have people who die because they don’t have insurance.” (He was off by approximately 45,000 people per year.) ThinkProgress spoke with Tea Party freshman Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV), a former emergency medicine doctor, at a candidate forum [...]/p