Gov. Rick Perry in Iowa Goes After “RomneyCare” and “ObamaCare”

Texas Gov. Rick Perry is back on offense, speaking in Iowa and going after Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama – both for their Health Care fiascoes:

CBS NEWS: GOP frontrunner and Texas Gov. Rick Perry stepped up his criticism of Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney and President Obama over healthcare Thursday in a speech that reflected the frontrunner’s desire to move back to attack mode after playing defense all week on some of his own policy positions.

“Romneycare has driven private insurance costs up by $4.3 billion in Massachusetts,” said Perry. Citing a study that showed Romney’s healthcare program cost 18,000 jobs, Perry invited his audience of about 275 at the Greene County fairgrounds to “think about what Obamacare is going to do to this country.” President Obama has called the Massachusetts health program that Romney enacted a model for his own. . . Read More