While some Republicans may have had misguided motivations, a few disrupted McCarthy's campaign in order to enact fiscal restraint. Their colleagues were fine with business as usual.
Top-notch health care, delivered fast and for low cost, really isn’t on the government's menu.
A better prescription would be to get government entirely out of health care.
How to reform social security so that it won't bankrupt us.
Medicare as we know it is unsustainable if we leave it alone.
The doc fix deal is a bet, but not a very good one.
Our sad, failed history of technocratic cost controls.
That would result in less spending and we can't have that
If you want to understand the fiscal cliff, you need to first understand the doc fix.
How the Independent Payment Advisory Board gives sweeping powers to an unelected and unconstitutional board of bureaucrats.
Somebody has to tackle that beast, eventually