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Paying for Healthcare…a primer of options

by Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt Paying for Health Care Reform President Obama’s ambitious health care reform plans may have run into an immovable object – money. In order to move…

Trust Fund Operations and Assets: Why 2017 Doesn’t Matter

…reason to immediately convene a bi-partisan Commission to Reform Social Security (with ‘bi-partisan’ meaning dominated by Blue Dog Dems and Conservative Republicans). Well first of all Social Security surpluses don’t…

Fiscal Responsibility Summit: Guest List

…Honorable Raúl M. Grijalva (D) The Honorable Darrell E. Issa (R), Ranking Member the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform The Honorable Ron Kind (D) The Honorable Barbara Lee (D),…

Most generous welfare program in history

…success story. But now my favorite line is this one: I support welfare reform that strengthens family and requires work. As it turns out, reform apparently meant putting all of…

SEC. 125. CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT PANEL.

…first exercise by the Secretary of the authority under section 101(a) or 102, and every 30 days thereafter. (2) SPECIAL REPORT ON REGULATORY REFORM.—The Oversight Panel shall submit a special…