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4th Circuit Agrees: No Evidence Of Congressional Intent. But…

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The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in King vs. Burwell in effect agrees with the D.C. Circuit Court about the evidence of Congressional intent regarding whether premium subsidies should be available on federal exchanges (p. 29): …we cannot discern ...
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Project 21’s Chelsi Henry on the Death of Eric Garner

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Many people know that the actor James Garner died last weekend.  It was all over Facebook. Fewer, however, know about the death of Eric Garner.  His funeral is today.  He died last week after having a heart attack most likely induced ...
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Lies, Damned Lies, And ObamaCare Statistics

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With apologies to Mark Twain, there are lies, there are damned lies, and then there are ObamaCare statistics. Case in point is a column written by Vicki Simons touting the supposed positive effects of ObamaCare: The positive results of ACA: ...
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Halbig vs. Burwell: As D.C. Circuit Correctly Noted, There Was No Evidence Of Congressional Intent

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In Halbig vs. Burwell, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals got it right.  People who get their insurance through a federal exchange under ObamaCare are not eligible for premium subsidies.  (For some background on the case, go here.) Arguably the ...
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Correcting the Record on Yet Another Idiotic Article [Mis]Covering Our Work

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Believers in the human-caused catastrophic global warming theory (or CGAW, but called "climate change" by many) would do better without supporters who have the research skills of walnuts. There ought to be a limit to the idiocy we all have ...
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NAACP, ACLU Sue Again to Make it Legal to Abort Babies Because of Race, Sex

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Having been thrown out of one court already, the NAACP is once again suing to make it legal to abort babies in the state of Arizona solely on the basis of the race or sex of the unborn. Previously, in ...
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Holder’s “Racial Animus” Remark “a Dog Whistle in Itself”

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Responding to allegations made by Attorney General Eric Holder that there is “racial animus” among critics of him and President Obama, Project 21 member Christopher Arps said “that’s a dog whistle in itself” — making reference to how the left ...
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VA’s Problem: “Bureaucrats Will Take Care of Bureaucrats”

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Discussing the Department of Veterans Affairs crisis, National Center policy analyst David Hogberg said the simple diagnosis of veterans’ health care ills is that “bureaucrats will take care of bureaucrats.” On the 7/10/14 edition of the “Rick Amato Show” on ...
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Liberals Doing Obama a Disservice on Illegal Immigration

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Saying that his liberal supporters are doing his a disservice in their defense of the humanitarian crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border, National Center Free Enterprise Project director Justin Danhof said it’s “tough to say we didn’t foresee a porous border… ...
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E-Cigarettes “Biggest Boon to Public Health”

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Jeff Stier, director of the National Center’s Risk Analysis Division, points out that e-cigarettes are a “huge threat” to the traditional tobacco industry and “good news for public health.” On “Real Money with Ali Velshi” on the Al Jazeera America ...
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