Obamacare (lack thereof)

A Reckless Congress – WSJ.com

July 17, 2009
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Mr. Obama’s February budget provided the outline, but the House bill now fills in the details. To wit, tax increases that would take U.S. rates higher even than most of Europe. Yet even those increases aren’t nearly enough to finance the $1 trillion in new spending, which itself is surely a low-ball estimate. Meanwhile,...

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Director’s Blog » Blog Archive » The Long-Term Budget Outlook

July 16, 2009
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Under current law, the federal budget is on an unsustainable path, because federal debt will continue to grow much faster than the economy over the long run. Although great uncertainty surrounds long-term fiscal projections, rising costs for health care and the aging of the population will cause federal spending to increase rapidly under any...

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CBO: The Long-Term Budget Outlook

July 16, 2009
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Measured relative to GDP, almost all of the projected growth in federal spending other than interest payments on the debt stems from the three largest entitlement programs—Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. via Director’s Blog » Blog Archive » The Long-Term Budget Outlook.

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DEM HEALTH RX A POI$ON PILL IN NY – New York Post

July 16, 2009
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Congressional plans to fund a massive health-care overhaul could have a job-killing effect on New York, creating a tax rate of nearly 60 percent for the state’s top earners and possibly pressuring small-business owners to shed workers. via DEM HEALTH RX A POI$ON PILL IN NY – New York Post.

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IBDeditorials.com: Editorials, Political Cartoons, and Polls from Investor’s Business Daily — It’s Not An Option

July 16, 2009
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The healthcare (or lack thereof) must be defeated! Call your senators. It didn’t take long to run into an “uh-oh” moment when reading the House’s “health care for all Americans” bill. Right there on Page 16 is a provision making individual private medical insurance illegal. via IBDeditorials.com: Editorials, Political Cartoons, and Polls from Investor’s...

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Democrats want to impose “surtax” to finance health care – WSJ.com

July 14, 2009
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A new study by the Kaufman Foundation finds that small business entrepreneurs have led America out of its last seven post-World War II recessions. They also generate about two of every three new jobs during a recovery. The more the Obama Democrats reveal of their policies, the more it’s clear that they prize income...

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YouTube – Rep. John Fleming Health Care Resolution

July 9, 2009
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YouTube – Rep. John Fleming Health Care Resolution.

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