Don’t Fix ObamaCare, End It
Congress is rapidly reaching a crossroads on ObamaCare. When the Supreme Court rules in a couple of weeks, there is a decent chance that the IRS’s insurance subsidies in 34…
Are State ACA Exchanges Breaking the Law Just to Keep Afloat?
The 16 states with ObamaCare exchanges have each had access to hundreds of millions of dollars in grant money from the federal government to help establish a successful marketplace.
On King v. Burwell, the Administration Has No Plan
As the Supreme Court mulls over arguments in the King v. Burwell case that could unravel key portions of the president’s signature health care law, the Obama administration has adopted…
ACA Exchanges are Dysfunctional
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on King v. Burwell in June. At issue is whether the Affordable Care Act as written only allows for federal subsidies to go…
ObamaCare: A Lesson in Poor Lawmaking
A good law needs to be clear, concise and open to debate throughout the entire lawmaking process; ObamaCare had none of these things. Since public opinion was opposed to ObamaCare…
King v. Burwell: A Literal or Nonliteral Reading of the Text
It is difficult to predict how the Supreme Court will rule in any case it takes up, even after oral arguments; King v. Burwell is no different. It is probably…
Activists Rally Outside King v. Burwell
On the morning of March 4th, conservative activists from FreedomWorks and elsewhere braved the decidedly raw D.C. weather to make sure their voices were heard on King v. Burwell. As…
Jonathan Gruber in 2013: States that don’t set up ObamaCare exchanges put subsidies at risk
Another interview has surfaced in which Jonathan Gruber, the MIT economist whose bragged about being involved in writing ObamaCare, suggested that subsidies will not be available to consumers in…
Obamacare: Time to Change the Batter
If you try to bake a cake, but after looking at a recipe you notice you made multiple mistakes in the batter, the best idea is usually to start over…
King v. Burwell could be a blessing… or a curse!
The Supreme Court will hear arguments for the King v. Burwell case starting March 4th, with a decision likely to come down sometime in June. The Court’s decision will determine…