Senator DeMint has championed Health Savings Accounts and continues to be a strong advocate for free-market healthcare in the US Senate. Senator DeMint has also introduced the Health Care Choice Act, which aims to reduce the cost of health insurance and increase coverage through free market reforms.
In the U.S., only 6 cents of every health care premium dollar is devoted to administrative costs, while 86 cents is applied to medical care such as prescription drugs, physicians and hospitals....learn more.
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