The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its new 10 year baseline, which shows “daunting economic and budgetary challenges” facing the United States. Without change, the ... Keep Reading
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NC Democratic & Unaffiliated Voters on Board for Protecting Patient Rights
As the General Assembly gets set to take up the Protect Health Care Freedom bill, new numbers on voter sentiment about the federal health care legislation and proposed state ... Keep Reading
Unions: Obamacare’s Great, Just Not Great for Us
Three local chapters of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) spent $27 million supporting President Obama’s 2008 presidential election and they have long been strong ... Keep Reading
The Real Culprit of Medical Care’s Rising Costs
The N&O today publishes a letter I wrote identifying perhaps the major culprit in rising medical costs: Adam Searing claims that contributing to the rising costs of medical ... Keep Reading
AFP: “November is Coming”
Americans for Prosperity bus tour concludes tonight with a final stop in Henderson, North Carolina. The nine-stop tour welcomed hundreds of people concerned about jobs, the ... Keep Reading
Confused N&O Editors
Economically-illiterate and authoritarian commentary on health care reform has become the norm for the Raleigh News & Observer. Consider today's latest installment, which ... Keep Reading
Join the Healthcare Lawsuit, Become “Jobs Governor”
Yesterday, Governor Perdue and Lieutenant Governor Walter Dalton spoke at the National Federation of Independence Business (NFIB) luncheon in Raleigh. At the event it was noted ... Keep Reading
Some Bills of Note Being Introduced on Day #2
Today marks the second day of the legislative session, and there are a flurry of bills on the legislative calendar slated to be introduced. Many of you are already familiar with ... Keep Reading
The High Price of Obamacare
Sheldon Richman reminds us that the high price we'll be paying for Obamacare comes in many forms. First, are the explicit taxes such the Medicare tax hike on high levels of ... Keep Reading
Animals Crying Out Against Obamacare
It seems conservatives are not the only ones upset about the latest healthcare bill. This goat was so distraught over the new laws that he started screaming like a human! (Is he ... Keep Reading
