Charles Gaba assessing Republican and Trump’s mandated changes to the ACA. One sure thing the Congressional Republicans are resisting is the thought of extending the enhanced tax credits. Without which,…
…a perpetual Republican goal, the party’s favored alternative to the ACA marketplace. The House and Senate ACA “repeal/replace” bills of 2017 also would have pushed most enrollees into bronze or…
Even more than Digby on CalPERS, the one piece everyone should read today is Charlie Stross on International Travel. Since this is an economics blog, let’s pull a key section:…
Yup. Definitely the way to go. No doubt about it. Rep. Ellmers has found the key. Out of the mouths of babes. (One babe, anyway.) Good grace. —- PS: Thanks,…
…happened to the Republican Party? This sets up all sorts of questioning directions such as: Why are the Republican leaders not stepping up to speak out. Questions then followed by…
…deep cuts in federal spending, the public may well rage against Obama for refusing to accede to the Republicans’ demand that federal spending be cut much more dramatically (except for…
It’s already clear that Republican congressional leaders now recognize that the Republicans actually have no leverage at all on the debt ceiling matter; they’re not going to pull that trigger,…
…of learning is actually being encouraged: The Republican presidential campaign is not just about the presidential race. It is about using conservative language to strengthen conservative values in the brains…
…impact of proposed Republican budget cuts. Whose benefits are going to be cut? What programs will be shut down? What are the real world consequences of the Republicans’ plans? I…
…a House and Senate with Republican majorities and signed into law by George Bush Jr. Also Republican governor Christopher Christie’s decision to cancel the project to build a new tunnel…