News
National Journal | Wyden-Ryan Plan Leaves Medicare Cuts for Another Day
The most surprising element in a bipartisan proposal tackling the rising cost of Medicare is not that a Democrat and a Republican have teamed up to push for privatization of the program. It’s that they think Congress can do the tough work of reining in health care expenses.
Blogs
Cato @ Liberty | Published: My First Year Battling Obamacare
The individual mandate is Obamacare’s highest-profile and perhaps most egregious constitutional violation because the Supreme Court has never allowed – Congress has never claimed – the power to require people to engage in economic activity.
AEI: The American | One step closer to a Medicare reform that can work
Under the new proposal, traditional fee-for-service Medicare would continue to be available to future generations of seniors, but it must now compete head-to-head with private plans.
Heritage Foundation | Decrease in Young Uninsured: Does Obamacare Deserve Credit?
Yesterday, the Administration released data from the 2011 National Health Interview Survey that shows, among other things, that the number of uninsured young adults declined over the last year.
NRO: The Corner | The Ryan-Wyden Plan
Any bipartisan plan that makes significant reforms to Medicare would be a step in the right direction. However, I am skeptical that this plan can deliver on its promises.
