Argh! Boner Takes Credit For Popular Parts Of Health Care Reform [View All]

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Boehner: Popular Parts Of HCR Were GOP Ideas (AUDIO)
Jillian Rayfield | April 30, 2010, 10:13AM


House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) today was adamant that some of the more popular parts of health care reform that the Democrats have been touting were actually Republican ideas, despite repeatedly saying in the past that no Republican ideas had been incorporated into the plan.

Appearing on Morning Edition, Boehner first pointed out that he and the Republicans have, "over the course of the last 16 months, every time we've had to oppose our Democrat colleagues, we've offered what we thought was a better solution."

He continued: "I think that our common sense ideas to reform the health care system made a lot more sense than what was passed by the majority."

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