…with soot can lead to an early death.” “[Committee] members have varying opinions on the adequacy of the evidence supporting the EPA’s conclusion that there is a causal relationship between…

…also made similar decisions to revisit their minimum wage increases within recent years. Policymakers should be proactive in regularly scrutinizing the adequacy of state and local wage standards so that…

…upset about the affordability and adequacy of their insurance policies than the fact that 8% of the population is still uninsured or a comparable number face the threat of losing…

…adequacy of unemployment benefits compared to regular UI, substantially reducing hardship and providing important stabilization and impetus for recovery for a sharply declining economy. Without these measures? An ~5 million…

…that some plans were not in compliance in recent years with “network adequacy” standards. It’s not clear if broader or narrower networks equate to better or worse care. While many experts note…

…time standards for managed care enrollees, and require state monitoring related to access and network adequacy for managed care plans. Currently, federal law requires Medicaid managed care plans to assure that…

What my brain wants to do: Bank capitalisation, stress testing, book value, and discussion of other data that clearly indicates the need for the nationalisation of several LARGE banks. What…

…repealed the biggest tax deductions and loopholes and used the new revenue to lower tax rates. The staff started adding it up: end all itemized deductions, tax capital gains and…

…that “Romney would have had every incentive to keep the official valuation of Bain Capital low for many years, since the lower Bain Capital was wroth, the more of it…

After the Bain Existence controversy about my post about Bain Capital yesterday, and whether or not Bain Capital really wanted to lend Chrysler and GM money to fund their managed…