Limbaugh Warns GOP To Not Pursue Health Insurance Reforms, Calls Coverage Of Pre-Existing Conditions “Welfare” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 05/17/12 2:22 PM EDT From the May 17 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show: Video file Previously: Limbaugh Orders GOP: “Winners Do Not Compromise” Rush Acknowledges He “May Be De Facto” “Leader Of The Republican Party” Limbaugh: “Pre-Existing Condition Coverage ... It's Not Insurance. It's Welfare”