Gingrich Campaign Defends Past Support for Mandate

By Michael Warren
Published January 31, 2012 2:30pm ET
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Gingrich Campaign Defends Past Support for Mandate
Yesterday, Newt Gingrich did not answer questions regarding his past support for an individual health insurance mandate, as a recently discovered audio clip recorded in May 2009 showed. Here’s what Gingrich said then: We believe that there should be must-carry, that is everybody should either have health insurance, or if you’re an absolute libertarian, we’d […]

Yesterday, Newt Gingrich did not answer questions regarding his past support for an individual health insurance mandate, as a recently discovered audio clip recorded in May 2009 showed. Here’s what Gingrich said then:

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