An effective approach to reforming the health care system begins by addressing the incentives driving theunsustainable rise in health care expenditures. Reforms based on President Obama’s priorities fail to do this. Rather than expanding the role of government in the health care market, Congress should implement a patient-centered approach to health care reform.
Consolidating Elections to Increase Turnout and Save Taxpayer Dollars
Uniform election dates produce four main benefits: 1) higher voter turnout, 2) election administration cost savings, 3) decreased likelihood of special interests dominating a low-turnout election, and 4) reduced election worker burnout. Key points: Seven states require municipal elections to be consolidated with even-year federal election dates. This increases turnout and saves $29.5-129 million for...