It would be irresponsible of Republicans not to end this drain on taxpayer coffers. Republicans finally have a chance to dream big on healthcare and give Trump’s Sharpie some substantive legislation to sign. Let’s hope they don’t waste the opportunity.
In his first week back in the White House, President Donald Trump issued several executive orders related to health policy.
But lasting action on healthcare reform, from reining in wasteful or fraudulent Medicaid spending to rolling back billions in premium subsidies, can only come from Congress, which holds the power of the purse.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.
Republicans, don’t give up on healthcare reform
Sally C. Pipes
It would be irresponsible of Republicans not to end this drain on taxpayer coffers. Republicans finally have a chance to dream big on healthcare and give Trump’s Sharpie some substantive legislation to sign. Let’s hope they don’t waste the opportunity.
In his first week back in the White House, President Donald Trump issued several executive orders related to health policy.
But lasting action on healthcare reform, from reining in wasteful or fraudulent Medicaid spending to rolling back billions in premium subsidies, can only come from Congress, which holds the power of the purse.
Read the op-ed here.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.