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    History has shown that price controls on any commodity produce unintended but consistently detrimental effects. Despite this, the Department of Health and Human Services is considering a scheme to set some Medicare drug prices using an international index.

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  2. Nov 13

    Like clockwork, the USPS has reported yet another annual loss, marking the 14th consecutive year the USPS has finished in the red.

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  3. Nov 13

    Exciting news: & I are teaming up for a joint / webinar series called “Pentagon Purse Strings.” We’ll have at least 8 webinars, with experts & leaders in Congress, civil society, & more. Stay tuned for deets on our first webinar Dec. 3!

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  4. Nov 13

    Congress should consider addressing employment classification issues in order to prevent these kinds of problems from harming the explosive growth of the sharing economy elsewhere in the country.

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  5. Nov 12

    COVID-19 proves why MFN is a bad idea. Foreign drug pricing schemes lead to access restrictions & will scuttle critical R&D investments. If MFN proceeds it could be a steppingstone for Pelosi/Sanders radical socialized medicine plans.

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  6. Nov 12

    Unilateral U.S. tariff actions often fail to achieve their intended results. Instead of bowing to U.S. threats, foreign governments are more likely to retaliate against American exports.

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  7. Nov 12

    As the national legislative body tasked with maintaining the free flow of commerce between the states, it is Congress’s duty to smooth out growing rifts between states that could harm innovation and economic growth.

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  8. Nov 12

    Highlight: ”Joe Biden needs to rapidly move away from his tax hike plan,” The National Taxpayers Union Executive Vice President says. “It’s a plan that has vast repercussions [and] the timing of it is absolutely atrocious.” Full interview:

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  9. Nov 12

    NTU's is coming up next on . Watch live here:

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  10. Nov 12

    Sending $200 cards to seniors does not constitute any type of programmatic reform that could lead to a better, more efficient Medicare program. | in

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  11. Nov 11

    If fully enacted, Biden's $1.3 trillion annual agenda would: 🔵Cost $10,189 per household 🔵Nearly double FY 2021's projected $1.8 trillion deficit 🔵Consume 83 percent of projected individual income tax receipts for FY 2021 ($1.6 trillion)

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  12. Nov 10

    Congress should consider a single, uniform standard that reduces the compliance burden of protecting consumers from privacy breaches as much as possible.

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  13. Nov 10

    A detailed, line-by-line analysis of Biden’s platform finds that his campaign promises would boost federal spending by over $1.3 trillion per year.

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  14. Nov 9

    1/4 MORE on ’s Housing Report via – “The report assesses the problems of waste and overlap among these programs and suggests a process for reform to consolidate and to ensure that taxpayer dollars are well-targeted.”

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  15. Nov 9

    While NTU is not able to calculate the results for every single local measure, we point to the fact that at least $18 billion out of the $25 billion in tax increases on the ballot were defeated.

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  16. Nov 6

    Watch NTU's discuss the October Jobs report and more with on .

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  17. Nov 6

    NTU's is joining next on !

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  18. Nov 6

    While NTU is not able to calculate the results for every single local measure, we point to the fact that at least $18 billion out of the $25 billion in tax increases on the ballot were defeated.

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  19. Nov 6

    This flawed international drug scheme is still in the development stages, though, and is certain to face legal challenges that could permanently prevent its enactment. | in

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  20. Nov 5

    This portion of the law should be extended to prevent significant tax increases and planning challenges that could ensue for businesses as well as their employees and customers at a time when they can least afford them.

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  21. Nov 5

    A $200 card might provide a nice one-time boost to seniors, but does absolutely nothing to address any of the underlying factors contributing to high drug costs. |

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