in some way. medicaid, perhaps, the best way. and third, that all americans are protected from medical catastrophe. so, if i am a sitting republican congressman on the hill, how do i vote on a new proposal to replace obamacare? well, it is impossible to know if the proposed law would lower costs for everyone. but if health insurancee companies are eventually allowed to compete all across america, which they cannot do now, market forces would likely bring the cost down. also, i am evaluating the entire situation. what good does it do my party, the republican party, and the president, if i oppose the firso proposal the house puts forth? knowing that proposal will be changed in the senate and come back to me for another vote. it seems logical that you move the process along and then at