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Health Insurance Companies: An Endangered Species?

By 2020, “the American health insurance industry will be extinct,” writes Ezekiel Emanuel, on the New York Times opinion blog. Is this sometime advisor to the Obama White House saying that the insurance companies who were “at the table” with Obama are being treated like prostitutes, used then discarded? Time will tell. Perhaps five of the black-robed Supreme Court justices will go all the way back to the precedent called the Constitution and rule that the individual mandate is unconstitutional...

Consumer Power Report: A False Compromise on Conscience Protections

Last week, in the wake of incredible backlash from faith communities and employers across the country, President Barack Obama proposed a modified version of his conscience overrun: Instead of requiring employers to violate their consciences by funding contraception and abortion services without copays, he would instead require insurers to carry the load. There are a number of problems with this alternate approach, but the most prominent is that employers still will be mandated to purchase...

Why Obamacare is Unconstitutional, and What Conservatives Should Do About It

Remarks by Grace-Marie Turner, president of the Galen Institute, at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C. After Republicans took over the House of Representatives, one of their first acts was to overwhelmingly pass a bill repealing ObamaCare. A poll taken afterward found that 22% of Americans thought the monstrous law had been repealed and 26% weren’t sure!  That means only 52% of Americans understood that the repeal bill must also pass the Senate and...

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