to Iowa. If I want to buy health care for my people, as long as it's a strong company, I should be able to bid it out.” [The O’Reilly Factor, Fox News, 3/30/11] Trump Supported The Use Of Health Savings Accounts And Allowing Insurers To Sell Health Insurance Across State Lines. “Trump's proposal: People will have health savings accounts. It costs the country and people very little. It's an amazing system. Prompted by Hannity, Trump adds that he'll cover catastrophic coverage and pre-existing conditions…. We also need to get rid of state-line coverage boundaries established by insurance companies, and every American could choose from all the competitors. So that companies don't go out of business, the government will give a point to the insurers.” [Washington Post, 8/11/15; Hannity, Fox, 8/11/15] TRUMP CLAIMED HIS HEALTH CARE PLAN WILL MAKE THE INSURANCE COMPANIES PAY Trump Said His Health Care Plan Would Make Insurance Companies Foot Most Of The Bill. “Trump says much of his plan will come out of the pockets of insurance companies, which he says are thriving under ObamaCare.” [The Hill, 10/14/15] Trump Advocated For Providing Health Care For “People That Don’t Have Money.” TRUMP: “No. It’s just one of the things. It’s not only immigration. It’s about trade. They go hand in hand. Immigration is one of the things you have to do. I’m also a moralist. You heard what I said today about health care. I said, I’m sorry, folks, but we have to take care people that don’t have money. I know it’s not the conservative thing to say, but I got a standing ovation — and these were very conservative people. We can’t let people down when they can’t get any medical care, when they’re sick and don’t have money to go to a doctor. You help them.” [Washington Post, 7/12/15] AFFORDABLE CARE ACT THEN: TRUMP PRAISED PRESIDENT OBAMA’S HEALTH CARE PROPOSAL… Trump On Obama’s 2009 Health Care Plan: “I Love The Idea.” VAN SUSTEREN: “What is your thought about the health care reform that is being at least proposed, at this point?” TRUMP: “Well, I think it's noble, except I just don't know how a country that's in such debt -- we are really a debtor nation right now, and I just don't know how a country in this kind of trouble can afford it. It's very -- I love the idea, but can this country afford it? Will it destroy the country? Will it destroy other people that have been paying into health care for years? I mean, will that destroy other people? It's a very, very tough situation. I love it from many standpoints, but can this country afford it? And maybe this isn't the right time.” [On The Record With Greta Van Susteren, Fox News, 6/29/09] NOW: TRUMP REPEATEDLY CALLED FOR THE REPEAL OF THE ACA During His Presidential Campaign Announcement Trump Stated That “We Have To Repeal The ACA. “Trump took the stage and promised to be a different type of candidate. While other presidential candidates have provided rhetoric, he promised to implement policies. Confidential Page 130