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Spending Deal Would Make Obamacare More Fiscally Irresponsible

POSTED BY Brian Blase on December 17, 2019.

In selling Obamacare before Congress a decade ago, President Barack Obama promised that he “would not sign a plan that adds one dime to our deficits, either now or in the future.” From her perch behind the president, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi leaped out of her seat applauding at this line. So did Vice President Joe Biden and the entire Democrat caucus. But it turns out that … [Read more...] about Spending Deal Would Make Obamacare More Fiscally Irresponsible

Filed Under: Brian Blase, The Daily Signal

New York City is a hot spot for illegal Medicaid enrollment

POSTED BY Brian Blase on November 30, 2019.

New York state is grappling with a Medicaid shortfall in the billions of dollars. And one of the main reasons is improper enrollment. Using annual information from the Census Bureau to assess the demographic make-up of Medicaid enrollees over time, researcher Aaron Yelowitz and I estimated that 2.3 million to 3.3 million Medicaid enrollees nationally make an income in excess of what is … [Read more...] about New York City is a hot spot for illegal Medicaid enrollment

Filed Under: Brian Blase, Medicaid, New York Post

Not ‘Junk’: Setting the Record Straight on Short-Term Health Coverage Plans

POSTED BY Brian Blase on October 23, 2019.

Several Democrats on a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee at a hearing Wednesday derided short-term health-insurance plans as “junk,” accusing the Trump administration of “sabotaging” the health care system with a rule that expanded people’s ability to purchase these plans.  The accusations are without merit.  While I was at the National Economic Council, I coordinated the … [Read more...] about Not ‘Junk’: Setting the Record Straight on Short-Term Health Coverage Plans

Filed Under: Brian Blase, The Daily Signal

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