Authored by Kevin Hilferty
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Progressives Against Health Care Bill for Wrong Reasons
- By: Kevin Hilferty
Many liberals rejoiced to hear the news of the Senate’s passing of Reid’s health reform bill last week. Many more progressives, however, began to speak…
Removing Antitrust Exemption Won’t Increase Healthcare Competition
- By: Kevin Hilferty
The senators wisely state in their piece that making health insurance more affordable will require more competition in the marketplace. Unfortunately, their proposal to revoke…
Rep. Klein Spends $13,000 of Taxpayer Money on Telephone Town Hall
- By: Kevin Hilferty
A politician wasting taxpayers’ money is generally not surprising. A congressman spending nearly $13,000 on a telephone town hall meeting, though, certainly is.
Op-Eds/Articles
Killing Health Care Competition With Antitrust
Comprehensive health reform now seems dead. But at a press conference last week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Democrats would pursue easier-to-pass incremental…
Killing Health Care Competition with Antitrust
Comprehensive health reform now seems dead. But at a press conference last week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Democrats would pursue easier-to-pass incremental…
Eliminating Antitrust Exemption Will Kill Health Care Competition
If the insurance industry thought its early support for health care reform would earn it some points with Democrats, it recently got a rude…
Studies
Congressional Misdiagnosis
Why Repealing McCarran-Ferguson Will Harm Competition in Health Insurance Markets…