Obama’s No-Exception HHS Mandate: An Unnecessary Fight that Backfired
Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate was an unnecessary fight that backfired on the left.
Cut the Payroll Tax
As the Republicans plan to unveil a tax plan that is sure to include many tax cuts, it would be foolish to ignore the Payroll Tax.
What Might Have Been
Betting on a long-shot strategy, congressional Republicans squandered their chance to enact their legislative agenda.
The GOP’s Ongoing Health-Care Confusion
The health-care amendment offered by Ted Cruz and Mike Lee won’t lower costs or create a truly free market.
The GOP Is Right: Medicaid Needs Fundamental Reform
The Senate’s Medicaid reforms are not perfect — but they are an important step toward reforming American health care.
The Trump Administration Might Squander Its First Year
The president and the GOP need some legislative wins on taxes and heath care in the administration’s first year.
Unraveling the Obamacare Mandate
Trump can provide relief from the Obamacare mandate to the many religious groups that should never have been in the government’s crosshairs.
The GOP Must Be Practical When Replacing the ACA
Repeal of Obamacare is a must, but Republicans must map out a path forward to a market-based plan with bipartisan appeal beforehand.
Obamacare Is Sick, but It’s Not Dying Anytime Soon
Despite worrisome premium increases, Obamacare won’t die anytime soon. But it’s problems will persist as long as Democrats stay in power.
Misguided Opposition to Free Trade Is Bipartisan
Pressing Congress to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Obama faces resistance. Misguided opposition to free trade is bipartisan.