subsidies

Commentary

President and Congress Should Eliminate Wasteful Healthcare Subsidies

Big insurers are beginning to panic. At the end of this year, the generous COVID-era taxpayer subsidies they’ve enjoyed on coverage sold through Obamacare’s exchanges will expire. Good. The subsidies represent billions of dollars in corporate welfare for insurance companies — and obscure how premiums have surged under Obamacare. Read ...
Commentary

End Federal Welfare For Universities, Insurers

When it comes to government spending, President Trump may just be the DOGE who caught the car. Thanks in large part to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, Americans are learning about all sorts of waste that only the most ardent readers of government reports and websites knew of. Read ...
Commentary

Why House Republican Budget Cuts Should Start With Health Insurance Subsidies

Last night, House Republicans passed a critical budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year that calls for $2 trillion in spending cuts over 10 years to get America’s fiscal house in order and address our $35 trillion national debt. Congress should start by addressing one of the economy’s biggest pain ...
Commentary

Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies Define Taking Without Giving

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is projecting that some 2.2 million people will become uninsured in 2026 if the enhanced premium subsidies that Democrats green-lit for exchange coverage expire as scheduled at the end of next year. Eventually, the CBO says, the end of those subsidies will result in 3.8 ...
Commentary

President and Congress Should Eliminate Wasteful Healthcare Subsidies

Big insurers are beginning to panic. At the end of this year, the generous COVID-era taxpayer subsidies they’ve enjoyed on coverage sold through Obamacare’s exchanges will expire. Good. The subsidies represent billions of dollars in corporate welfare for insurance companies — and obscure how premiums have surged under Obamacare. Read ...
Commentary

End Federal Welfare For Universities, Insurers

When it comes to government spending, President Trump may just be the DOGE who caught the car. Thanks in large part to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, Americans are learning about all sorts of waste that only the most ardent readers of government reports and websites knew of. Read ...
Commentary

Why House Republican Budget Cuts Should Start With Health Insurance Subsidies

Last night, House Republicans passed a critical budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year that calls for $2 trillion in spending cuts over 10 years to get America’s fiscal house in order and address our $35 trillion national debt. Congress should start by addressing one of the economy’s biggest pain ...
Commentary

Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies Define Taking Without Giving

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is projecting that some 2.2 million people will become uninsured in 2026 if the enhanced premium subsidies that Democrats green-lit for exchange coverage expire as scheduled at the end of next year. Eventually, the CBO says, the end of those subsidies will result in 3.8 ...
Scroll to Top