A report issued today by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), The 2013 Long-Term Budget Outlook, indicates that health care spending in the U.S. is...

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Blog Articles · Sep 16, 2013 · Budget and Spending, Healthcare

Government Shutdown? Americans Okay if Congress Fights to Defund Obamacare

Polls today consistently indicate that Obamacare is unpopular. A Fox News poll finds 68 percent of Americans fear for their health care coverage under...

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House Cloakroom: Analysis: This week the House may move its attention to a food stamp bill that would reduce spending by $40 billion by...

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Blog Articles · Sep 11, 2013 · Healthcare

On Obamacare, Conservatives Moving Public Opinion

As Heritage noted last night, support for Obamacare has dropped below 40 percent. There is a key paragraph in the article accompanying CNN's new...

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Blog Articles · Sep 10, 2013 · Budget and Spending, Healthcare

Conservatives Force House Leaders to Put Defund Gimmick on Ice

The most recent development on the defund Obamacare effort is that House leaders have punted the continuing resolution (CR) until next week. This is...

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Blog Articles · Sep 10, 2013 · Cronyism

Media Nails House's Defund Gimmick

Occasionally the folks in the media get one right. Yesterday, Heritage Action called the process presented by House leaders a "legislative gimmick," an assessment...

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