Medicare
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The future of Obamacare is as tenuous as ever thanks to the Trump administration’s restoration of federalism.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CarePodcastPoliticsTaxes
In The Tank (ep152) – AFEC 2018, and Universal Health Care Debate!
by Donald Kendal August 10, 2018Donny Kendal, with the help of Director of Communications Jim Lakely and State Government Relations Manager Charlie Katebi, presents episode #152 of the In The Tank Podcast.
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Everyone knows that Social Security and Medicare are underfunded. They can only provide the benefits they have promised by borrowing from future taxpayers who are obligated to pay for them.
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Health Care
Medicaid Expansion Does Not Provide ‘Free’ Money
by Matthew Glans and Lindsey Stroud June 28, 2018The Virginia General Assembly’s decision to expand the state’s already costly Medicaid program will have widespread effects on the state’s health care market
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Budgets/Taxes
Trump Administration’s Reforms Could Make Welfare Work Again
by Charles Katebi April 27, 2018For decades, America’s various welfare programs have discouraged low-income adults from working and trapped millions in poverty.
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Health Care
President Trump Can End Drug Shortages, Reduce Prices By Promoting Competition
by William J. Murphy April 4, 2018The kickback scheme created by the “safe harbor” is directly responsible for drug shortages and price hikes because it has destroyed the economic incentive to produce many critical life-saving medicines.
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Health Care
Idaho’s Health Care Reforms Are One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
by Charles Katebi March 8, 2018Over the past five years, health care access has deteriorated in Idaho.
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Too many politicians are willing to fleece taxpayers for political gain.
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ortunately for state policymakers, there is now an option available to them to help create greater access to high-quality, more-affordable health care without increasing state budgets or the national debt: Section 1115 waivers.
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Health Care
States Should Not Wait for Congress to Fix Health Care
by Matthew Glans November 15, 2017Congress has failed to pass a replacement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and Obamacare’s collapse is inevitable. To protect their citizens, state lawmakers should take the lead in passing free-market health care reforms.
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Budgets/TaxesHealth Care
Why It’s So Difficult to Reform Entitlement Programs: Friedrich Hayek and the Libertarian Perspective
by Barry Poulson and John Merrifield October 12, 2017Republicans in Congress appear to be at an impasse in their efforts to reform health care programs.
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FeaturedHealth Care
Single-Payer Health Care Is Only Good for Government, Not the People It Serves
by Peter Ferrara September 20, 2017What does the term “single-payer” even mean? It’s Inside the Beltway jargon to describe a government monopoly over health care.
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Budgets/TaxesGovernment
Venezuela’s Chaos Is the Logical End of Democrats’ Vision for America
by Justin Haskins August 24, 2017The promises of charismatic Venezuelan leaders of both today and the past vary little from the promises now offered by Democrats.