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May 25, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care

Reducing Private Health Care Costs

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Feb 16, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care| Social Security

Does the President's Budget Slash Social Security and Medicare?

Several lawmakers have claimed that President Trump's latest budget would " slash ," " gut ," and " devastate " Social Security, Medicare, and...

Jan 23, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care| Taxes

Three-Week Funding Deal Includes $30 Billion in Tax Cuts

Lawmakers came to a bipartisan agreement to end the federal government shutdown yesterday, but it came with a very high price . The continuing...

Jan 23, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care| Taxes

$30 Billion in Debt is a High Price to Reopen the Government

For Immediate Release The House and Senate have passed a short-term continuing resolution extending discretionary funding through February 8. The...

Jan 17, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care| Other Spending

House Continuing Resolution Sets Stage for Over $300 Billion in Costs

House Republicans released a draft continuing resolution (CR) last night to extend current levels of discretionary spending through February 16,...

Dec 15, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care| Taxes

Health Package Sets Stage For Nearly $600 Billion of Costs

Ways and Means Committee Republicans have offered a package of health legislation that would delay several Affordable Care Act (ACA or "Obamacare")...

Oct 31, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care

House Releases Responsible Health Package

At a time when fiscal restraints are being disregarded , a House bill released yesterday would responsibly pay for extensions of the Children's...

Sep 12, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care

Sanders to Introduce Single-Payer Bill – How Much Will It Cost?

Tomorrow, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is expected to introduce a single-payer health care bill (“Medicare for All”). The legislation also has...

Aug 29, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care

The ACA's Cost-Sharing Reductions (CSRs): A Primer

On October 13, the Trump Administration announced that it would no longer make cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments as of October 18. Below is our...

Aug 10, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care

Problem Solvers Caucus Finds Bipartisan Compromise on Health Care

The bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus last week released a plan to stabilize the individual insurance market and make other changes to health care...