Alyene Senger
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8 Reasons Why Obamacare Should Be Repealed
As the debate over repealing Obamacare intensifies, it’s important to remember the law’s most glaring failures. Here are eight: 1) Costs → Read More
Fairness in the Federal Tax Treatment of Health Insurance: The Linchpin of Real Reform
When Congress addresses Obamacare’s punitive and disruptive “Cadillac tax” on more expensive employer-based plans, it should not do so without beginning to address the inequity inherent in the federal tax treatment of health insurance. → Read More
A Plan to Repeal and Replace Obamacare
High-quality health care means all Americans should be free to choose a health care plan that meets their needs and reflects their values. Congress must act now to empower Americans, not the government, when it comes to this personal and vital matter. → Read More
In Repealing Obamacare, Congress Should Look to the 2015 Reconciliation Bill
In the coming days and weeks, Congress will work to repeal major parts of Obamacare using the budget reconciliation process. This is the same process Congress used last year to send a repeal bill to President Barack Obama’s desk. Budget reconciliation is the favored vehicle for repeal because it is not subject to a Senate filibuster, enabling the bill to pass with only a simple majority.… → Read More
AARP Smears a Good Reform Proposal as an 'Age Tax'
Far from being an "age tax," this proposal simply removes a federal subsidy. → Read More
The 2017 Health Insurance Exchanges: Major Decrease in Competition and Choice
One of the stated aims of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was to increase competition among health insurance companies.That goal has not been realized, and by several different measures the ACA’s exchanges offer less competition and choice in 2017 than eve → Read More
8 Reasons Why Obamacare Should Be Repealed
Lest we forget how much damage the Affordable Care Act has caused. → Read More
CBO Report Only Scores Partial Repeal, Omits Key Elements
The report fails to account for key steps Congress will take after repeal. → Read More
Congress Should Use the 2015 Blueprint for ACA Repeal
The 2015 reconciliation bill passed with overwhelming Republican support. → Read More