Five Health Care Mandates Republicans Support

http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/06/29/508902/health-mandates-republicans-support/

Republicans are in complete upheaval over Obamacare, fired up by the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the law yesterday. They have continuously claimed that the government is ramming this legislation down the throats of the American people, and now they are calling it an unwanted financial burden on everyday Americans. In fact, the individual mandate — the portion of the law that Republicans most vociferously oppose — wouldn’t even affect most Americans.

It might be time for Republicans to take a look back at their own record of health care legislation that they did like — and that forced American people, particularly women, into a lot of things:

Forcing women to get transvaginal ultrasounds:
Ordering women to cremate and bury their miscarried fetus:
Requiring doctors to lie to female patients:
Making a dying woman consult two doctors before she can get a life-saving abortion:
Mandating people pay extra to give medical device companies a tax break:

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