Bill Gates said that education reform is more difficult than eradicating polio, malaria or tuberculosis. He supports all of these causes, but the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Initiative that he helped spearhead is coming under increasing criticism.
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One News Now: Individuals who signed up for insurance during the previous enrollment period with have to renew or choose a different plan during the upcoming enrollment period, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in an article at One News Now.
Newsmax: The Supreme Court’s decision to hear the challenge to Obamacare’s subsidies only adds to the current confusion, says NCPA Senior Research Associate Ann Purvis in a Newsmax article.
CNS News: If the Supreme Court strikes down Obamacare subsidies, insurance costs will skyrocket, warns NCPA Senior Research Associate Ann Purvis in a CNS News article.
The Palm Beach Post: Former Congressman Allen West will leave Florida to head the Dallas-based National Center for Policy Analysis, reports The Palm Beach Post.
NCPA: The Board of Directors of the National Center for Policy Analysis has named Allen B. West as CEO of the 31-year old nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy think tank.
The Washington Times: The Republican’s midterm victories could signal renewed hope for the Keystone XL Pipeline, says NCPA Senior Research Associate Lloyd Bentsen IV in an article at The Washington Times.
National Review Online: Former Congressman Allen West has been named CEO of the National Center for Policy Analysis, reports the National Review Online.
Modern Healthcare: With the Republicans taking control of Congress, further Medicaid expansion seems unlikely, NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham told Modern Healthcare.
National Review Online: To increase security, the White House should repair relations with the military and Congress should increase defense spending, says NCPA CEO Allen West and Bing West in a National Review commentary.
Charlotte Observer: Senate Republicans could have enough seats to push the Keystone XL Pipeline through next session, according to an NCPA report cited in a Charlotte Observer op-ed.
Frontburner: Giving up your civil liberties is a bigger danger than Ebola, said former Texas congressman Ron Paul after a National Center for Policy Analysis luncheon.
The Federalist: The science of Ebola and the Obama administration’s official Ebola rhetoric haven’t been entirely congruent, says NCPA Senior Fellow Richard McKenzie in a Federalist commentary.
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Forbes: Quantitative easing is ending quietly, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
NCPA: Limiting drug-abusing patients to one doctor and one pharmacy for pain medication prescriptions could be the solution to Medicare drug abuse and some forms of fraud, according to a new report from National Center for Policy Analysis Senior Fellow Devon Herrick.
Forbes: Devon Herrick is right: Medicare should adopt a ‘Lock-In’ policy, says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in a Forbes commentary.
Investor’s Business Daily: Medicare Part D’s drug abuse problem could be solved with a “Lock-In” program, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in an Investor’s Business Daily commentary.
Patients benefit enormously from safe and effective drug therapies. However, many of the drugs Americans take are not safe when they are taken recreationally, consumed in quantities larger than prescribed or diverted for illicit sale. More than 16,000 people die annually from prescription drug overdoses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — double the number that die abusing either cocaine or heroin, combined.
Health Wonk Review: NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham addresses ways that we can improve the health outcomes for people on Medicaid in the latest Health Wonk Review hosted at Colorado Health Insurance Insider.
Newsmax: A spike in interest rates will not worsen the federal deficit, says NCPA Senior Fellow Bill Conerly in a Newsmax article.