by Jane Richey | Aug 8, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Pizza chain Papa John’s told shareholders that President Obama’s health care law will cost consumers more on their pizza.On a conference call last week, CEO and founder John Schnatter said the health care law’s changes — set to go into effect in 2014...
by Jane Richey | Aug 2, 2012 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Texas may have new courtroom ammunition in its fight over federal regulation of greenhouse gases: the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on health care reform. The high court decision limited the power of Congress to force states to take certain actions by...
by Jane Richey | Aug 1, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Yesterday, on the eve of its religious-liberty-crushing mandate taking effect, President Obama’s Health and Human Services Department (HHS) made an outrageous claim: The Obama administration will continue to work with all employers to give them the flexibility and...
by Jane Richey | Aug 1, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
From the National Taxpayer Union: Last week the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a cost estimate for H.R. 6079, the Repeal of Obamacare Act, introduced by Representative Eric Cantor (with 162 cosponsors). The bill is the House’s latest legislative attempt to...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Matthew Franck has defended Chief Justice Roberts’ opinion thusly: I am more convinced than ever that Roberts has a fully plausible case that can be defended on principled grounds. That is not the same as an endorsement of its merits. … But I do think...
