Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Lynn Jenkins, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, et al.

After last Saturday's passage of the Democratic health care bill, we congresswomen want to state strongly why we feel women should oppose the plan.

In American families, women make most health care decisions, whether helping a parent, caring for a child or nudging along a spouse. We spend two of three health care dollars.