Ryan on Obama’s Doubling Down on IPAB

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In his health care speech at the Hoover Institution, Paul Ryan not only laid out his plans “to confront health care inflation head-on” but also discussed President Obama’s approach to dealing with rising health costs, which mostly amounts to price controls imposed by an ominous, unelected, quasi-legislative board. Here’s what Ryan had to say about Obama’s approach:

“Just last week, the president rolled out a deficit reduction plan that doubled down on his bureaucratic approach to controlling Medicare costs, first advanced in his health care law last year.

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