Peddled Mitt Romney’s 1990 health plan in 2010? And what did numerous states do since to make it worse to slow/prevent change? Lawsuits.
Being socially behind the rest of the world by 30-ish years is about right for the US.
That it was a tenable Republican plan in 1990 and a tyrannical expansion of government to Republicans by 2010 just highlights the social regression.