Progressives urge state budget writers to return NC to ‘pre-recession’ budget levels That represents, however, a decades-long high-water mark of unsustainable spending ... Keep Reading
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Medicaid Expansion: Learning from History
Medicaid began as state/federal program to help the neediest among us. The Obama Administration sought to cover the uninsured by requiring states to expand Medicaid. The Supreme ... Keep Reading
Your Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren are Paying for Medicaid Expansion
At a presidential campaign stop in Indiana in 1968, Robert Kennedy was asked by a medical student who was going to pay for his healthcare proposal for poor people? Kennedy famously ... Keep Reading
NC Legislators Should Reject Medicaid Expansion
North Carolina has been a leader in enacting free-market reforms that are improving people’s lives. Four tax reform packages have reduced the burden of government and simplified ... Keep Reading
About That “Koch-Backed” Study Showing Medicare for All Would “Save Trillions”
Many in the left-wing media are abuzz over a Mercatus Center at George Mason University study that purportedly shows that Bernie Sanders' "Medicare for All" legislation would ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Expansion: Cruel, Not Compassionate; Part 2
Expansion Would Cost Tens of Thousands of Jobs, Drive Up Healthcare Costs and Trap More in Poverty In Part 1 of this article, we explored several of the negative consequences ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Expansion: Cruel, Not Compassionate; Part 1
Coverage Does Not Equal Access to Care The Left would lead you to believe that Medicaid expansion would provide low-income North Carolinians with top-notch medical care, create ... Keep Reading
Heritage Analyst: Why Vote to Kill Obamacare Mandate Was a “Wise Call”
Heritage Foundation senior fellow Robert Moffit writes about why the recent Senate vote to eliminate the Obamacare mandate requiring people to have health insurance or face a ... Keep Reading
Tax Reform to End Obamacare Mandate?
Senate Republicans yesterday decided to include in their tax reform plan a provision to eliminate the Obamacare mandate that forces people to buy health insurance or pay a ... Keep Reading
CLC Speaker Rep. Meadows Plays Key Role in Obamacare Debate
U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows, the newest addition to the Conservative Leadership Conference (CLC) lineup, is reportedly a leader in the battle over health insurance. According to ... Keep Reading
