Opinion
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Georgia Senate Committee Stops CON Repeal Bill
Opinion -A bill that would have removed some government regulations on the supply of health care in Georgia was stopped without receiving consideration by the full state Senate. -
California Coffee Shops Must Display Cancer Warnings, Judge Rules
Opinion -Stores and restaurants in California must warn customers of cancer risks coffee poses, a state Superior Court judge ruled. -
Utah Considers Medicaid Expansion Proposals
Opinion -With Gov. Gary Herbert (R) having signed into law a bill to increase the number of people eligible for Medicaid in Utah, a coalition of political advocacy groups is working to expand the program even more. -
State AGs Join Climate Fight
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #284 -
California Assembly Considers Bill to Limit Health Care Prices
Opinion -The California state Assembly Health Committee is considering a bill that would create a government commission to set prices private health care providers can charge. -
Trump Administration’s Reforms Could Make Welfare Work Again
Opinion -For decades, America’s various welfare programs have discouraged low-income adults from working and trapped millions in poverty. -
FDA Should Be Applauded for Finally Enforcing the Law on Illegal E-cig Sales to Youth, But Must Speak Out About Benefits to Smokers
Opinion -On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration announced the initial results of its nationwide crackdown on retailers selling e-cigarette and vaping products to minors. -
GOP ‘Swing Senator’ Collins Vows to Fix Obamacare, Not Repeal It
Opinion -U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) says she intends to continue working to fix flaws in the Affordable Care Act’s individual marketplace provisions, instead of voting to repeal Obamacare. -
Physics Proves Climate Concerns Overblown, Book Shows
Opinion -In the book Global Warming Temperatures and Projections, physicist William T. Lynch uses physics and mathematical modeling to analyze climate change, demonstrating peoples’ fears of runaway climate change are unjustified. -
Your Privacy at Risk When Government Drives Your Car?
Opinion -The government industrial policy efforts around automated vehicles should end, for the sake of our safety, security and privacy. -
James O’Keefe’s Truth-telling Event With Heartland Institute in Palatine Draws 200
Opinion -To expose media falsehoods, “guerilla journalist” James O’Keefe created Project Veritas, an independent news organization whose reporters go where traditional journalists dare not tread. -
Missouri Bill Would Expand Short-Term Health Plans
Opinion -The Missouri state Senate Insurance and Banking Committee voted to approve a bill that would allow individuals to purchase renewable short-term health insurance plans lasting up to 364 days. -
South Carolina Senate Committee Approves Interstate Compact
Opinion -The South Carolina state Senate Committee on Medical Affairs approved a bill to join an interstate compact synchronizing licensing regulations governing emergency medical technicians (EMTs) with those of 12 other states. -
Another Carbon Tax Proposal Enters the Fray
Opinion -Ben Zycher of the American Enterprise Institute says a new carbon tax proposal is doomed to failure. -
Unstoppable Change, Stasis, and Climatism
Opinion -For the “Botoxed generation,” the thing they fear is change itself. -
EPA Announces it is Ending the Use of ‘Secret Science’
Opinion -Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new rule aimed at improving the quality and transparency of the science the agency relies on when developing regulations. -
Earth Day: More About Hurling Tomatoes Than Planting Them
Opinion -Earth Day has changed a lot since its inception in 1970, and not for the better. -
U. S House Approves Federal Right to Try Bill
Opinion -The U. S House of Representatives approved a bill that would allow individuals suffering from terminal illnesses to try experimental drugs and therapies. -
New Data Shows Competition Is Making America Great Again
Opinion -CPI fell slightly in March, along with a decline in the gasoline index. -
Connecticut General Assembly Considers Reviving Individual Insurance Mandate
Opinion -Connecticut lawmakers are considering two bills that would impose fines on people for choosing not to buy health insurance. -
Are Republicans Draining or Filling the Swamp?
Opinion -So have Republicans learned from the Obamacare debacle? Is the swamp being drained? Unfortunately, no. -
EPA’s Fuel Economy Change Will Expand Freedom and Save Lives
Opinion -Unlike most of the actions made by previous EPA administrators, Pruitt’s move will save countless lives and uphold consumer freedom. -
EPA Streamlines Industrial Facility Upgrade Process
Opinion -U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt has announced steps to streamline the agency’s New Source Review process. -
Restoring School Discipline Requires Expelling the Feds
Opinion -And it means overturning the Obama administration’s power grab and misguided surrender.
