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Let’s Change to “Repeal and Restore” ObamaCare
Congress should take a vote on simply repealing ObamaCare. Republicans should be forced to go on the record to show how they keep—or renege on—their campaign promises. Just in case it should pass, both...
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Biofuel Justifications Are Illusory
The closest thing to earthly eternal life, President Ronald Reagan used to say, is a government program. Those who benefit from a program actively and vocally defend it, often giving millions in...
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Why Single-Payer Will Only Make Health Care More Expensive
Why do single-payer health care supporters treat it like an unassailable good? Even if you can point to a place like Denmark, with 5 million people and little ethnic diversity, why do people think we...
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John McCain and the Partisan Farce on “Healthcare Reform”
Senator John McCain of Arizona sequentially played the role of superhero, villainous traitor (to Republicans), and savior (to ObamaCare) as the McConnell “skinny repeal” lost by one vote—his. First, he...
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Obamacare Can Be Dismantled Today—If The ‘Price’ Is Right
After Donald Trump along with nearly every Republican candidate in 2016 promised a full repeal of Obamacare, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) headed down a separate path: a three-phase process to “repeal...
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Good Samaritans and Health Insurance
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) taxes Americans without health insurance. The unpopular individual mandate violates personal freedom and was targeted by Congressional Republicans in their recent...
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A Call for “Do-Nothing” Presidents Without Legacies
Some in the news media and editorial page pundits are aghast that many of President Donald Trump’s executive orders and legislative proposals sent off to the United States Congress represent an attempt...
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States Should Not Wait for Congress to Fix Health Care
Congress 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...
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Idaho’s Health Care Reforms Are One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
Over the past five years, health care access has deteriorated in Idaho. Patients have experienced premium increases, their coverage choices have disappeared, and quality has worsened. In response,...
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How One State Is Trying to Make Health Insurance Affordable Again
Do you remember this line by then-President Barack Obama: “If you like your health care plan, you can keep it”? The oft-repeated promise (read: “Lie of the Year”) by the former president was meant to...
View ArticleIn The Tank (ep138) – Can Donald Trump End Obamacare with a Tweet? Right to...
Donny Kendal, joined by Executive Editor Justin Haskins and Managing Editor Sarah Lee, present episode #138 of the In The Tank Podcast. This weekly podcast features (as always) interviews, debates, and...
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We Should Welcome the ‘Health Care Wars’
In the wake of the new tax reform law, which eliminated the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) individual mandate, mainstream news reports might cause one to think the country’s health care system is on the...
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As Families Suffer, California Lawmakers Play Health Care Politics
In a naked display of political partisanship, California Democratic legislators made it clear they would prefer residents go bankrupt paying for expensive Obamacare health insurance instead of allowing...
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So What If ACA Is Unconstitutional?
Stocks of hospital and Medicaid-contracted managed-care companies plunged on the announcement of Judge Reed O’Connor’s ruling that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional. Some advisors...
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How to Reform Health Care When Congress Is Divided
With Democrats having a majority of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, it will be nearly impossible for federal lawmakers on either side of the aisle to replace the Affordable Care Act in the...
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Would You Rather Save $10.46 or $500 on Healthcare?
Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats have been promising universal healthcare, which will supposedly save more than the $30 trillion to $40 trillion it will cost. Or if the cost is Warren’s $52...
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Another Government Misstep
Check out the New York Times report on the Federal government’s more than a decade-long attempt to procure ventilators for a national emergency stockpile. The effort began in 2007 and involved a...
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Obamacare: 10 Years of Distress and Disappointment
March 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare. In its first decade, ObamaCare has failed to solve many of the health care problems it was...
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