Start over but don’t rush health care law

House Speaker Paul Ryan didn't have votes to pass the American Health Care Act.

Republicans ought to take their time and write a better bill that, unlike the AHCA, repeals Obamacare and institutes real reform of the broken health care system.

Needlessly rushing policy has become the ignominious hallmark of the all-Republican government that is two months old, and the dangers are predictable.

Just as the White House rushed through an executive order on border security, GOP House leadership rushed out a bill without the requisite advance work.

There was no real committee process. The bill was drafted behind closed doors, and party leaders made it clear that no amendments were to be accepted. There was insufficient

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