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How to Submit an Official Comment to the EPA about the Obama Administration’s New Climate Regulations

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No, trading terrorists for a hostage isn't all that's happened in Washington lately. This morning, the Environmental Protection Agency announced draconian new regulations on carbon dioxide emissions in a costly-yet-futile attempt to control planetary temperature. In "honor" of the ridiculous ...
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Celebrity-Studded Anti-Obesity Film Is Pure Propaganda

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In a piece featured on Politix today, I explain what’s going on behind the scenes in Katie Couric and Laurie David’s big-government film, “Fed Up.” If you don’t watch to watch the film or even read the reviews, you just ...
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Health Care Odds & Ends: Good News Edition

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Let’s start this Monday with good news on the health care front.  (Back to your regularly scheduled commentary on ObamaCare exchanges and Veterans Affairs tomorrow.) 1. Reference Pricing.  A few years ago the health care plan that services CalPERS workers ...
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Will Obama Call Keontai? Was the Call to Sandra Just a Fluke?

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Remember when Henry Louis Gates, the Harvard professor President Obama supported when the professor got in a dispute with Cambridge, Massachusetts police? Remember Sandra Fluke, the law student who championed ObamaCare’s contraceptive mandate, got criticized by conservatives and then was ...
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OIG Investigation Into Veterans Affairs Scandal Doesn’t Go Far Enough

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The Office of Inspector General’s interim report on the Veterans Affairs scandal is too limited in scope.  The only health consequence of waiting lists at the VA that the investigators are focusing on is mortality.  But patients who must wait ...
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National Center’s Hogberg Suggests Elites Might Benefit Most from ObamaCare

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Even though ObamaCare is still in relative infancy, it already seems to be at a tipping point.  A time can be seen where government subsidies cannot sustain demands for coverage.  Furthermore, the “truly sick… don’t have much in the way ...
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Black Veteran Speaks Out on VA Scandal

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As the scandal at the Department of Veterans Affairs continues to fester, Project 21 member Kevin Martin, a Navy veteran, weighs in on the lack of decisive action on the part of the Obama Administration: There are plenty of veterans ...
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Illegal Immigration Influx Takes Advantage of Obama Inaction

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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson briefed Congress on May 29 about, among other things, a new wave of foreign children who are now illegally crossing into the United States.  Members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership ...
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VA Scandal Not A Reason For Privatization But Is An Excuse For More Spending

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Reading over defenses of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs has me wondering if there is ever any reason in the mind of a liberal to turn a government program over to the private sector?  In this particular case dozens of ...
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Politix: Consumer Groups Fight Back Against Junk Science Tactics

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In a piece in today’s Politix, I write about some push-back against the junk science activists. With increasing frequency, activist groups are trying to remove safe and useful products from the market. Why? Because they think they can fool consumers, ...
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