by Andrew McGuire | Feb 22, 2011 | News
CBO: Health law to shrink workforce by 800,000 By J. Lester Feder and Kate Nocera Politico February 10, 2011 CBO Director Douglas Elmendorf told the House Budget Committee on Thursday that the health care law will reduce employment by 0.5 percent by 2021 because some...
by Andrew McGuire | Jan 14, 2011 | News
Brown Unveils Budget Plan With Extensive Spending Reductions California Healthline January 11, 2011 (Gov. Jerry) Brown’s proposed budget would reduce spending by about $135.7 million by enacting changes to Healthy Families, California’s Children’s...
by Andrew McGuire | Jan 6, 2011 | News
Cuomo Targeting Medicaid Spending By Jacob Gershman The Wall Street Journal January 4, 2011 Gov. Andrew Cuomo is aiming to reduce the state’s Medicaid spending by billions of dollars, exceeding the size of cuts to the program proposed in past years, according to...
by Andrew McGuire | Nov 24, 2010 | News
Is the Deficit Commission Serious? By Kevin Drum Mother Jones November 10, 2010 So this report matters (the “chairman’s mark” of the deficit commission report), even though it’s really nothing more than the opinion of Alan Simpson and Erskine...