March 21, 2011 By J.R. Dunn Sometimes the biggest victories are the ones that make the least noise. Lost amid all the excitement over the Rio trip, the anti-obesity campaign, and the March Madness picks was the revelation that Senate Democrats had given up any attempt to confirm Donald Berwick as chief of Centers for
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MARCH 11, 2011 The perils of following us toward greater regulation, higher taxes and centralized power. By DANIEL HANNAN On a U.S. talk-radio show recently, I was asked what I thought about the notion that Barack Obama had been born in Kenya. “Pah!” I replied. “Your president was plainly born in Brussels.” American conservatives have
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VETO Override Raleigh – Governor Beverly Perdue has vetoed House Bill 2, which protects North Carolina citizens from the unconstitutional “individual mandate” in the federal health care legislation. The House of Representatives will take a stand and take a vote to override this veto. As you know, the North Carolina Senate has a veto proof majority. The House
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March 07, 2011 – carolinajournal.com Carolina Journal Exclusive NCGA Preview: Week of March 7 By Anthony Greco RALEIGH — The bill lifting the state’s cap on charter schools at 100 passed the Senate by a 33-17 vote. It faces tougher sledding in the House. John Hood’s Daily Journal Perdue Now Owns ObamaCare Perdue and Cooper
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March 6, 2011 By Erin McPike BARTLETT, N.H. – Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney took a step toward addressing his health care law problem in his first public appearance in the Granite State this year. Romney, who has told activists in the state privately that he will announce a presidential bid later this year, faces
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MARCH 1, 2011 The Massachusetts Health-Reform Mess The Bay State has shown the risks of ObamaCare. By JOHN E. CALFEE The biggest problem with ObamaCare is that it is bereft of proven ways to curtail increases in health-care costs. This has given rise to unending speculation about what will happen to these costs when the
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February 24, 2011 By Victor Davis Hanson President Obama established a bipartisan debt-reduction commission — and then ignored its findings, which called for unpopular reductions in entitlements and across-the-board spending cuts. His first two budgets led to the largest deficits in U.S. history. The ensuing $3 trillion dollars in red ink prompted the tea party
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FEBRUARY 23, 2011 ObamaCare Is Already Damaging Health Care Many of its changes don’t kick in until 2014. But the law is forcing dramatic consolidation and reducing choice in the industry. By LLOYD M. KRIEGER The Republicans who now control the House of Representatives hope to repeal or defund ObamaCare, but the law has already
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FEBRUARY 22, 2011 The New York Governor tries to clean up Tammany health care. One under-reported story of 2011 is the revolt of the Governors, who are looking in horror at ObamaCare’s permanent expansion of Medicaid and begging Washington for more flexibility. The White House is telling them to kiss off, though less expected is
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