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June 12, 2009 Howard Dean: A Government-Run Plan that Erodes Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is a Good Thing

“Eroding employer-sponsored insurance with a government-run health insurance plan might be a good idea to Howard Dean, but it certainly…

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June 12, 2009 Dems Health Care Proposal Would Kill Successful Prevention Program They Tout

If you want a good example of the wide gulf between Democrats’ rhetoric on health care and the real world…

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June 11, 2009 Obama’s Chief Economist: Democrat Health Care Tax to Cost 4.7 Million Americans Their Jobs

The Washington Post recently reported that an “employer mandate,” proposed by many Democrats as a way to pay for health reform, could…

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June 11, 2009 National Energy Tax Imposed by “Cap and Trade” Scheme ALREADY Increasing Electricity Rates

Washington, DC – Responding to proposed electricity rate increases in North Carolina, Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI)…

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June 11, 2009 Camp Floor Statement: H.R. 1886, Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act

I strongly oppose H.R. 1886, in particular, language inserted at the Rules Committee to create a new but poorly designed…

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June 11, 2009 Boustany: Reform Lacks Transparency, Bipartisanship

As Washington debates health reform, many politicians seem to have forgotten what the whole debate is about — patients being…

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June 10, 2009 Medicare Part D: More Proof the Public Doesn’t Like Health Care Plans Designed by Politicians

As debate continues on whether or not Congress should create a new government-run health care plan, Ways and Means Ranking…

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June 10, 2009 Ways and Means Republicans Continue Push to Mark-Up Waxman-Markey’s National Energy Tax

Washington, DC – Today, every Republican Member of the Ways and Means Committee signed a petition and letter led by Ranking Member Dave Camp…

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