Publications

The Senate filibuster emerged in the 1800s and has evolved over time.  It originally made the Senate a more deliberative body, but a change in 1975 has made it less deliberative.

You have been lied to about “your browsing history being sold to the highest bidder.” That was fake news pushed by special interest groups taking advantage of easily duped social media.

President Trump appears more excited about tax reform than health care reform, but he will face some of the same challenges--and perhaps even more.

Republicans challenged President Obama efforts to raise the debt ceiling by demanding spending cuts. Now that the debt ceiling is back and Republicans are in control, will they be as aggressive in pushing spending cuts?

Congressional leaders need to remember that the goal of tax reform is increased growth through increased business investment.

Republicans fought hard to end health insurer bailouts under Obamacare; so why do they include them in the American Health Care Act?

We don’t know whether border adjustment taxes will end up as part of the final tax reform package, but the arguments merit honest debate.

Obamacare abandoned actuarial principles, which is a primary reason why the health insurance exchanges are collapsing.  The Republican replace plan does the same thing.

Restrictions, such as what exists for now in Texas, simply increase health care cost, restrict opportunity and choice for patients, and smack of paternalistic big government.

Infusing technology in health care can save money and provide great benefits to patients.