Daily Health Policy Report
Wisconsin: Business groups in the state have announced plans for a $2 million campaign to oppose recent state Supreme Court decisions that overturned a $350,000 state cap on noneconomic damages…
AARP survey shows strong support for guaranteed benefits
WASHINGTON — Most Americans continue to highly value Social Security's guaranteed benefits despite recent debate over adding private accounts, a poll released Thursday by the senior advocacy group AARP shows.
Emerging Issues: Social Security Reform
Social Security, the largest government program in the world, is finally getting the attention it deserves. The inherent contradictions that would eventually leave the program bankrupt have been known about…
Carriers Let Video Bill Slide
Just a week after its introduction, concern is already growing that the Video Choice Act may go the way of many pieces of telecommunications legislation in recent years and die…
Is Grover Over?
If ever two men seemed to share one political soul, surely they were Grover Norquist and Mitch Daniels. From his perch as president of Americans for Tax Reform, Norquist was…
Opinion: ’06 could be an even bigger year for grass roots action
Tradition dictates that this is the period when we reflect on the year that was and the year that is to come. When considering the fortunes of grass roots activism…
Role Posed for Miller in Redistricting
Senate President Pro Tem Marc Basnight is looking for a new chairman to lead the Senate part of drawing new election districts next year and has approached Sen. Brad Miller,…