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In "Spending Veto Is Too Little And Too Late" (On The Left, Oct. 5), Eugene Robinson misstates the facts surrounding President Bush's veto of a bill to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Robinson writes that the authorization to cover children in families in New York earning up to $83,000 "is not in the bill Bush vetoed." In fact, Section 114(a) … [Read more...] about SCHIP’s Misplaced Priorities

Published in The Wall Street Journal, October 18, 2007All eyes are on Congress. Democratic leaders are planning a vote today to override President Bush's veto of their expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. They will need votes from two-thirds of the members in each chamber, which means a substantial number of Republicans must go along. Demagoguing health care -- … [Read more...] about There Are Better Ways to Insure Kids

Published in The Wall Street Journal, October 18, 2007All eyes are on Congress. Democratic leaders are planning a vote today to override President Bush's veto of their expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. They will need votes from two-thirds of the members in each chamber, which means a substantial number of Republicans must go along. Demagoguing health care -- … [Read more...] about There Are Better Ways to Insure Kids

The debate will be different this time around. When Hillary Clinton first attempted an overhaul of our health sector, she was no learned hand at politics. But the health plan that her presidential campaign released last month is much more politically attuned and lacks the hubris of those 1,342 pages of legislation the White House dropped on Congress 14 years ago. Today's talking points (at … [Read more...] about Free-Market Alternative: Sharpening the Health-Care Debate

The debate will be different this time around. When Hillary Clinton first attempted an overhaul of our health sector, she was no learned hand at politics. But the health plan that her presidential campaign released last month is much more politically attuned and lacks the hubris of those 1,342 pages of legislation the White House dropped on Congress 14 years ago. Today's talking points (at … [Read more...] about Free-Market Alternative: Sharpening the Health-Care Debate

By Grace-Marie TurnerThe debate will be different this time around. When Hillary Clinton first attempted an overhaul of our health sector, she was no learned hand at politics. But the health plan that her presidential campaign released last month is much more politically attuned and lacks the hubris of those 1,342 pages of legislation the White House dropped on Congress 14 years ago. Today’s … [Read more...] about Free-Market Alternative

By Grace-Marie TurnerThe debate will be different this time around. When Hillary Clinton first attempted an overhaul of our health sector, she was no learned hand at politics. But the health plan that her presidential campaign released last month is much more politically attuned and lacks the hubris of those 1,342 pages of legislation the White House dropped on Congress 14 years ago. Today’s … [Read more...] about Free-Market Alternative

The Congress will vote next week on whether to override President Bush's veto of the bill to reauthorize and expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program. About 15 Republicans are getting tremendous pressure from advertisements and editorials in their districts encouraging them to switch their vote and support the bill. None so far has announced a switch. Which means we … [Read more...] about Uncovering Facts