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Today, the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA), held a hearing on ways…
Read More (Human Resources Subcommittee Discusses Need to Better Coordinate Dozens of Anti-Poverty Programs)Wall Street Journal op-ed, by Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) When it passed Congress in 2010, the Affordable Care Act offered…
Read More (Rep. Adrian Smith WSJ Op-Ed: Obamacare’s Cascading CO-OP Failures)The American idea: the notion that the condition of your birth doesn’t determine the outcome of your life. The notion…
Read More (Reasons for Reform: Ensuring All Americans Have an Equal Chance at Success)New York. Louisiana. Iowa. Nevada. State by state, coast to coast, non-profit insurance programs created under Obamacare are failing, wasting…
Read More (Another Day, Another Obamacare Failure)Last week, Ways and Means launched a new series highlighting the many different reasons for welfare reform, and why now…
Read More (Reasons for Reform: Helping People Escape Poverty)Here’s an idea: welfare reform. Though a rewrite of our welfare system is an ambitious goal, too many Americans are…
Read More (Reasons for Reform: Improving Opportunity in America)Republicans have long fought to put a bill to dismantle Obamacare on the president’s desk, and now we have that…
Read More (Putting It on His Desk: Obamacare and Reconciliation)It’s time to put an Obamacare repeal bill on the president’s desk. After countless efforts stymied by the Senate—and its…
Read More (Ways and Means to Advance Reconciliation Bill to Dismantle Obamacare)“A portrait of economic stagnation,” said the Wall Street Journal. “America’s quagmire” is how CBS News put it. These are the…
Read More (Inside the Numbers on Poverty and Income in America)Under our current (broken) tax system, Congress lurches from year to year by renewing so-called “tax extenders.” This annual practice…
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