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After Obamacare: More For The Supreme Court To Throw Out
Submitted by John R. Graham on 4.27.2012
Basking in cautious confidence, we wait until the end of June, by which time the Supreme Court should have made its decision that Obamacare – or at least its individual mandate – is unconstitutional.
ALEC's Independence is Critical to Defeating Obamacare
Submitted by John R. Graham on 4.24.2012
You may have never heard of ALEC before the last few days, when both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal editorialized on a campaign waged by shadowy lobbying groups to influence corporations to withdraw their support from this non-profit collaboration of state legislators.
Right winning war on state health-insurance exchanges
Submitted by John R. Graham on 4.19.2012
The Cato Institute’s Michael Cannon’s been racking up frequent-flier miles. He’s dropped in on more than a dozen states to make the case to lawmakers that they should not lift one legislative finger to implement President Barack Obama’s health reform.
Ending Medicare As We Know It By Doing Nothing
Submitted by Sally C. Pipes on 4.17.2012
The House of Representatives just approved Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-Wisc.) budget proposal, which, among other things, would give seniors the option of receiving premium support payments from the federal government to purchase health insurance on a new, federally regulated Medicare exchange.
Obamacare darkens U.S. fiscal outlook
Submitted by Sally C. Pipes on 4.16.2012
A new study has concluded that President Barack Obama's health care law, which the Supreme Court could wholly or partially invalidate within a few months, would add $530 billion to the federal budget deficit by 2021.
Cause for concern re: Calif. healthcare project
Submitted by John R. Graham on 4.11.2012
A healthcare expert says he's "cautiously optimistic" about California's new healthcare demonstration project.
Use competition to save Medicare
Submitted by Sally C. Pipes on 4.6.2012
Leave it to our leaders in Washington to spend a dollar to save a dime. Congress just announced that a $77-million computer system put in place last summer to combat Medicare fraud had saved taxpayers $7,591 through the end of the year.
Block Grants to States Give Medicaid New Hope
Submitted by Sally C. Pipes on 4.3.2012
The House of Representatives is now considering a piece of legislation that would fundamentally improve Medicaid — the health insurance program for low-income Americans jointly funded by the federal government and the states — and help this country avoid fiscal apocalypse.
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