Conservatives who viewed the insurgent candidacy of New York businessman Donald Trump with suspicion have been relieved at the speed and quality of his selections to fill his cabinet. Perhaps most comforting was the recent choice of Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
A pillar of Trump's campaign was his promise to repeal and replace Obamacare and Dr. Price has been Congress' leader in this effort. Price drafted legislation in 2014 to replace the law. The Washington Post described how Price's measure differed from the command and control aspects of Obamacare: