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Congress and candidates that promise to repeal and replace Obamacare have an obligation to respect the federalist structure and dispersed authority embodied in the Constitution. A clear alternative to the current centralized health care system has already been adopted by seven states.

Eric O’Keefe, Chairman, Health Care Compact Alliance

“Our health care problems cannot be solved as long as decisions about them are made by politicians, bureaucrats and even Supreme Court justices at the federal level in Washington, D.C. These officials, after all, are part of the same political establishment that got us into this mess. We won’t get out of it until these decisions are made at the state level, by the people themselves. We must fix the governance problem—the problem of who decides—before we can fix the policy problem of what is decided.”

Eric O'Keefe, Chairman Health Care Compact Alliance

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Statement on the House vote to repeal Obamacare by the Health Care Compact Alliance

Wed, Jul 11, 2012 22:10 CET

The House of Representatives vote to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act inevitably raises the question “how do opponents propose to replace it?” Governors of the seven states who have signed Health Care Compact legislation have already answered that question. The Health Care Compact returns authority over health care to the states. States would be free to choose different solutions that best suit them. Massachusetts could require residents and businesses to purchase private insurance, while Vermont could opt for a single-payer program, and Texas could choose a

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Statement on the House vote to repeal Obamacare by the Health Care Compact Alliance