CBO’s Long-Term Budget Projections: The Outlook Is Even Worse Than It Looks
Last month, the Congressional Budget Office released its annual update to its long-term budget projections, and as I...
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The Nation’s Budget Challenges Haven’t Changed
This week, the U.S. News “Debate Club” blog posed the question of whether the federal...
Creating a Stable and Accessible Health Care System for Future Generations
[NOTE: Earlier today I testified before the House Budget Committee as part of a hearing on Fulfilling the Mission of...
The Independent Payment Advisory Board and Health Care Price Controls
I have a column up today at Kaiser Health Newson the new Independent Payment Advisory Board created in the recently...
Tax Collecting for Obama’s Welfare State
Now that the health-care bill has been signed into law, President Obama wants to “pivot” to other pressing...
Entitlements, the Budget, and the State of the Union
In a new post over on NRO’s Corner tonight, I comment on the health care and budgetary aspects of President...
Health Care and the Deficit
The House Budget Committee held a hearing yesterday on “Perspectives on Long-Term Deficits.” I was invited...
An Entitlement Certain to Grow In Spite Of ‘Firewalls’
From a new piece I have over at Kaiser Health News: But even if all of the offsets work out as planned, which is not...
Gas on the Entitlement Fire
President Obama has argued all year that a primary reason to enact a version of his health-care plan is to “bend...