Health Care
Trump Administration Threatens Idaho, Pressures State to Fully Enforce Obamacare
It appears the Trump administration plans to come after Idaho and try to vigorously enforce Obamacare mandates in the state. In January, Idaho Gov. Butch Otter and Lt. Gov. Brad Little signed an executive order authorizing insurance companies doing business in the...
Obamacare: Will States do the Job that Congressional Republicans Have Failed to Do?
For years, Republicans in Congress promised they would get rid of Obamacare. We’re still waiting. Now it’s looking more and more like pressure and concrete action from the states might just accomplish with D.C. politicians wouldn’t. In January, Idaho...
Congress’ Illegal ObamaCare Exemption and Its Nixonian Defenders
by Michael Cannon, CATO Institute Thousands of members of Congress and congressional staffers are benefiting from an illegal scheme that gives Congress special treatment both by exempting them from the harshest part of ObamaCare and by providing them each up to...
To Fix Healthcare, We Need to Repeal a Lot More than Obamacare
by Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute I’ve always been willing to accept a repeal of Obamacare that was less than perfect, and I’ve never subscribed to the idea that only a total and complete repeal of Obamacare should warrant my support. Even a small tax cut...