Imposing Pharmaceutical Price Controls Hampers Innovation (Audio: Interview)
Dr. Merrill Matthews tells the national Lars Larson Show the many reasons explaining the high cost of some prescription drugs, what solutions would lower their cost, and warns that regulations or price controls would only make them more expensive or ensure they never reach the market.
An Affordable Health Care Alternative In The Age Of Obamacare (Audio: Interview)
IPI's Dr. Merrill Matthews tells WINA's Rob Schilling a way to escape Obamacare's onerous mandates and still acquire quality health care.
The Push To Embrace Physician-Assisted Suicide (Audio: Interview)
Will embracing physician-assisted suicide change the culture of medicine and the doctor-patient relationship, as well as undermine the country’s longstanding value for the sanctity of life? IPI's Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses with WAVA's Don Kroah.
The Quickest Way to Lower the Trade Deficit (Audio: Interview)
In this interview with WAVA’s Don Kroah, IPI’s Merrill Matthews applauds the US House of Representatives for approving to lift the ban on crude oil exports, saying it’s the best way to not just lower the trade deficit but also to counter Iran.
Trump's Tax Plan: Weighing Its Political, Philosophical and Economic Merits (Audio: Interview)
Trump's plan is a dynamo in two of these areas and a failure in the last area.
Boehner Resigns: Where There Is No Vision, The People Perish (Audio: Interview)
IPI’s Merrill Matthews speaks with Wisconsin talk host Vicki McKenna about the resignation of House Speaker John Boehner and his legacy. Matthews specifically draws attention to Boehner’s inability to provide a vision to lead a Republican majority in Congress.
What Should the U.S. Do About Climate Change? Three Policy Perspectives
IPI President Tom Giovanetti moderates the discussion between Robert Bryce of the Manhattan Institute, former Congressman Bob Inglis and AEI's Dr. Benjamin Zycher.
Trump’s Tax Plan: Business In the Front, Populism In the Back (Audio: Interview)
IPI’s Merrill Matthews speaks with nationally syndicated Lars Larson on the newly released tax reform plan from GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Should Conservatives Have a Climate Insurance Policy? (Audio: Interview)
In this interview with 660 AM – The Answer’s Mark Davis, IPI president Tom Giovanetti discusses how innovation should be a key component of conservatives’ plan on climate policy, and an IPI event on Sept. 25 will present three unique perspectives on the debate.
Government Shutdown: GOP’s Self-Inflicted Wound (Audio: Interview)
Tom Giovanetti discusses with Jim Henry of World News a possible government shutdown over the defunding of Planned Parenthood, pointing out that Republicans in Congress have failed to return to regular order and to perform their job of funding the government through the appropriations process, and if the government indeed shuts down it will be a self-inflicted wound.