“Ideas that matter,
since 1965.”
A Note from the Chairman Emeritus
States have been called the laboratories of our democracy. They’re places where policy experiments are carried out. If the experiment is successful, the lessons are often applied nationwide.
Q&A
A More Perfect Constitution – A Q&A with Larry Sabato
America’s favorite political scientist talks about his new book, “A More Perfect Constitution.”
When the Medicare Modernization Act was signed into law in December 2003, there were many predictions of problems implementing the new drug benefit.
Prescribing a Financial Fix for Post-Acute, Long Term Care
As greater numbers of patients and residents enter our nation’s long term care system, it is imperative that our policymakers address America’s entitlement programs.
Entitlement Reform: The 800 pound gorilla that’s being ignored in the 2008 campaign
When asked what they would do about fixing entitlement spending, with just a few exceptions, the current presidential candidates quickly retreat into clichés.
Leading the Way: Health Care Reform
California’s Health Secretary discusses Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan to reform health care in their state.
A look at some of the other health care reforms being pushed by Republican Governors around the country.
Schwarzenegger’s Health Care Plan: A Bridge too Far, or a Bridge to Nowhere?
The key question is not whether the Governor’s plan is good politics, but whether it is good policy.
The goal of any reform plan should be the same as the Hippocratic Oath: First, do no harm.
From Barefoot Doctors to Red Envelopes
China’s health care system is weighed down by a legacy of government control.
Debate
Yes, the program is working, and America’s families need the coverage.
Debate
No, it will result in bigger government, not better care for our children.
The Backpage: Above All, Try Something
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
We must work very hard to earn back the respect and trust of the American people.
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A Note from the Chairman Emeritus
States have been called the laboratories of our democracy. They’re places where policy experiments are carried out. If the experiment is successful, the lessons are often applied nationwide.
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A More Perfect Constitution – A Q&A with Larry Sabato
America’s favorite political scientist talks about his new book, “A More Perfect Constitution.”
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So Far, So Good
When the Medicare Modernization Act was signed into law in December 2003, there were many predictions of problems implementing the new drug benefit.
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Prescribing a Financial Fix for Post-Acute, Long Term Care
As greater numbers of patients and residents enter our nation’s long term care system, it is imperative that our policymakers address America’s entitlement programs.
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Entitlement Reform: The 800 pound gorilla that’s being ignored in the 2008 campaign
When asked what they would do about fixing entitlement spending, with just a few exceptions, the current presidential candidates quickly retreat into clichés.
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Leading the Way: Health Care Reform
California’s Health Secretary discusses Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan to reform health care in their state.
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It’s Not Just in California
A look at some of the other health care reforms being pushed by Republican Governors around the country.
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Schwarzenegger’s Health Care Plan: A Bridge too Far, or a Bridge to Nowhere?
The key question is not whether the Governor’s plan is good politics, but whether it is good policy.
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Health Care Reality Check
The goal of any reform plan should be the same as the Hippocratic Oath: First, do no harm.
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From Barefoot Doctors to Red Envelopes
China’s health care system is weighed down by a legacy of government control.
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Should SCHIP be Expanded?
No, it will result in bigger government, not better care for our children.
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The Backpage: Above All, Try Something
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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Ripon Profile of Judy Biggert
We must work very hard to earn back the respect and trust of the American people.
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