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King v. Burwell–Will Kennedy Swing Left?

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After yesterday’s hearing of King v. Burwell, it appears that Justice Anthony Kennedy is the swing vote.  Kennedy worried that if the plaintiffs are correct, that subsidies can only flow to exchanges established by a state, then it puts states ...
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King v. Burwell: End of ObamaCare?

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Today the Supreme Court is hearing King v. Burwell, a case that has the potential to unravel ObamaCare.  If the plaintiffs win, then about 6 million people in federal exchanges would lose their premium subsidies.  That would give Congress an ...
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Republicans Usually Ask for Higher Spending During “Members’ Day.” This Year, Some Called for Cuts

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I worked for the House of Representatives from 2007-2008.  While there, I attended the 2008 “Members’ Day” hearing at the House Budget Committee. Members’ Day is when the Budget Committee gives representatives a chance to testify about their own priorities ...
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Project 21 Member Wins CPAC Blogger Award

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Congratulations to Project 21 member Wayne Dupree, who was named “Blogger of the Year” at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this past weekend at the Gaylord National Resort in suburban Washington, D.C. In addition to his work with ...
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Who Photobombed Col. Allen West?

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Project 21's Bishop Council Nedd II was interviewing former U.S. Congressman Col. Allen West when a familiar face photobombed the interview. Click the picture to find out who ...
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The Dashing Federal Budget

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Yesterday the House Budget Committee held “Members’ Day.”  I’ll write more about that tomorrow, over the weekend, Monday, Tuesday. For the time being, enjoy what happens when a committee staffer handling the computer forgets that even during an intermission the ...
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Jeff Stier of the National Center and Niger Innis of Project 21 to Appear on Special CPAC Panel on Regulations and Freedom

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At CPAC today at 2:30 PM, Niger Innis of Project 21 and The TeaParty.Net and the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Jeff Stier will appear on a special Washington Times panel, “Regulatory Assaults on Your Freedom You May Not ...
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Why We Don’t Believe Costco Chairman Jeffrey Brotman

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Having ruffled the feathers of the leadership of Costco, America's second largest retailer, last Friday, I plan to attend the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this Friday to respond to false claims made by Costco Chairman Jeffrey Brotman jointly ...
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ObamaCare Taxes the Poor

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This, apparently, is the new ObamaCare theme song: From the press release for an H&R Block report: So far in the 2015 tax season, H&R Block, the world’s largest consumer tax services provider, is seeing a majority (52 percent) who enrolled in ...
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ObamaCare Exchanges: Goal-Post Shifting And Glitches

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Just before the ObamaCare exchanges re-opened in November of last year, the Obama Administration predicted that about 9.1 million people would be enrolled in the exchanges through 2015. Last week the Administration announced that 11.4 million people had signed up ...
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