Tort Reform Before Health Care Reform

While listening to the President promote his health care reform plan there was noticeably no mention of tort reform. This is a key factor in the health care reform equation. Has this devil been left out of the details? There is absolutely no way that viable health care reform can be enacted before there is [...]

Health Care Reform – Full Steam Ahead

Embedded video from CNN Video It seems nothing is going to stop this runaway freight train called health care reform. Train engineer Barack Obama is at full throttle and not backing down. He is hell-bent on ramming a health care reform bill down everyone’s throats as fast as he can, whether we like it or [...]

Government Resuscitation of Health Care Reform

Between stimulus bills and impending health care reform the country dives deeper into debt. The Democratic majority in Congress seems satisfied with handing Barack Obama a blank endorsement for every “feel-good” piece of legislation that comes along, if it feels good – pass it. It’s as if a group of children have been given a [...]

Joe Camel Helps Finance Health Program

Back in February the President signed into law tobacco tax hikes that will be used to finance the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. This law went into effect April 1st. This federal cigarette tax increase adds an additional 62 cents per pack bringing the total tax to $1.01 per pack. Is this latest tax a [...]