Video: Bachmann, Romney, Pawlenty, Gingrich On Health Law

The Republican presidential nomination debate featured a question about the new health law. The candidates pledged to repeal it and Mitt Romney defended the health reform law he signed while governor of Massachusetts. Former Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty made news when he backed away from confronting Romney on the Massachusetts plan.

See the GOP candidates debate Medicare cost control options.

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<h1>Video: Bachmann, Romney, Pawlenty, Gingrich On Health Law</h1>
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			June 14, 2011		</time>
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