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Get Off the Couch If You Want Medicaid Jan. 17, 2018
Last week, the Trump administration announced it will allow states to impose a "community engagement... Read More
Per Capita Federal Spending Up Sevenfold Since 1941 Oct. 18, 2017
Real per capita federal spending has increased more than sevenfold since fiscal 1941, which conclude... Read More
Feds Warn of Nursing Home Horrors Aug. 30, 2017
Nursing home residents trapped in wheelchairs with floodwaters rising to their waists — the ph... Read More
Oops, Republicans Did It Again Aug. 03, 2017
Despite a mountain of historical evidence that the Republican Party doesn't seriously stand for smal... Read More
Work on Health Care Must Go On Aug. 02, 2017
NBC's Chuck Todd started his "Meet the Press" interview with Secretary of Health and Human Services ... Read More
A Winning Strategy to Repeal Obamacare Jul. 19, 2017
When President Ronald Reagan was asked why he settled for a 5 percent tax cut in 1981, half what he ... Read More
How to Cushion Impact of Medicaid Cuts Jul. 14, 2017
Moderate Republicans profess to be concerned about cuts in Medicaid spending in the new, improved Se... Read More
Demagogues Bashing Obamacare Repeal Jul. 05, 2017
Die-hard Obamacare defenders are out in force over July 4 to protest Republican repeal efforts. The ... Read More
Republicans Are Big-Government Party Too Jun. 30, 2017
We now have the answer to a question that has hung in the air for months: Why did the Republican lea... Read More
The Cost of Medicaid Jun. 28, 2017
The number of Americans enrolled in Medicaid has increased from 29 million in 1990 to 73 million tod... Read More
No Recess for the American Public Jun. 28, 2017
On Tuesday, public outrage forced the Republicans to postpone their vote to gut the Affordable Care ... Read More
The Illusory Savings From Cutting Medicaid Jun. 25, 2017
When economists talk in their sleep, they say, "There is no such thing as a free lunch." This axiom ... Read More
Trump Rates Close to Zero on 'War' Against Opioids Jun. 13, 2017
Police near Daytona Beach, Florida, recently came upon an SUV with the motor running and three littl... Read More
Trump's Budget: A Slow Boat to Ruin May. 25, 2017
Donald Trump's first budget proposal is a brazen mix of ideology and dishonesty, seasoned with irres... Read More
Trump's Budget to Preserve the Swamp? May. 25, 2017
President Donald Trump's first budget proposal is finally out, and it boldly promises to deliver a "... Read More
Improved Health Bill May. 10, 2017
The House repealed Obamacare! OK, they didn't really — but they passed a bill that repeals so... Read More
A Ryancare Fix for Medicaid May. 10, 2017
With the passage of a new health care bill in the House, the corridors of Congress are teeming with ... Read More
Public Has a Right to See Trump Ad May. 10, 2017
Television stations around the country are running an ad claiming the Obamacare repeal bill passed i... Read More
Donald Trump's Death Panels May. 08, 2017
The real death panels are coming. Back in 2009, during the shrill hours of debate over the Affordabl... Read More
