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March 3, 2016

Mitt Romney Attacks Donald Trump During University of Utah Speech

IPI expert referenced: Tom Giovanetti | Media Hit

"I'm a content guy, " said IPI president Tom Giovanetti on Twitter. "Content of Romney speech excellent. Wrong messenger? Possibly. Will it work? Probably not."

March 3, 2016

Here's What Donald Trump's Health Care Plan Means for the Economy -- and Your Wallet

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

In true Trump fashion, this isn't exactly a magnum opus of policy wonkery. "The outline of his health plan is nothing more than an outline that is so thin that you can't really make any assessments of what it would do, because from the outline, it wouldn't do much at all," said Merrill Matthews, IPI resident scholar.

March 2, 2016

With President Trump, We Would Still Have Government Gridlock - And That's A Good Thing

There may be a huge divide between what a President Trump wants to do and what House and Senate Republicans are willing to pass—assuming they retain control of both houses.

March 1, 2016

Should Payers Question ACA's Health Insurance Exchanges?

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

The leaders of major health insurer Aetna show one example of the type of questioning that remains with the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges.

 

February 23, 2016

Healthcare Spending on Brand Name Drugs Grew 8% in 2014

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

Despite the rise in healthcare spending among consumers around the nation, health payers and providers are partnering to create solutions that emphasize quality performance and lower costs.

 

February 23, 2016

Why Big Government Liberals Want to Stamp Out the $100 Bill

Some believe eliminating the $100 bill would help the government fight crime, but it would also pave the way for more government intrusions on our privacy.

February 20, 2016

Solving the H1-B Visa Problem

Of all the controversial elements of proposed immigration reform plans, the H-1B visa impasse should be the easiest to solve. 

February 19, 2016

Granting Government 'Mandates' To Unlock iPhones Opens 'Pandora's Box,' Shapiro Says in Apple's Defense

IPI expert referenced: Tom Giovanetti | Media Hit

The Institute for Policy Innovation also took Apple's side. "It's a sad state of affairs when Americans have to rely on private companies to protect our constitutional rights against the government, but apparently that's where we are," said President Tom Giovanetti in a Thursday blog post. "That's why I commend Tim Cook of Apple for his strong statement opposing the FBI's overly broad demand for the creation of a tool that would allow them to break encryption on any iPhone in the world," Giovanetti said of the Apple CEO.

February 18, 2016

Unconstitutional Civil Asset Forfeiture Practices Must Be Reformed

Civil asset forfeiture, the seizure of citizens’ property by state and federal law enforcement, is often abusive and frequently violates numerous constitutional rights. The practice must be reformed, or better yet: renounced. 

February 17, 2016

Giovanetti Applauds Apple's Tim Cook For Stance on Privacy

In a statement today concerning Apple Inc.’s opposition to giving the FBI a backdoor to the iPhone, Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) president Tom Giovanetti applauded CEO Tim Cook for his stance on protecting consumers’ privacy.

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