Medicaid is broken. Let’s fix it before it’s too late

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June 06, 2025

Medicaid is broken. Let’s fix it before it’s too late

America is facing a Medicaid crisis — and not because the program is too small or too stingy. The real problem isn’t funding. It’s priorities. It’s accountability. And it’s whether Medicaid as we know it can survive the next decade. The House-passed reconciliation bill, the one “big, beautiful bill,” takes long-overdue steps to protect Medicaid for […]

China’s tech invasion is a national emergency

China’s Trojan horse could be on your roof. Last month, that was the warning from engineers in American solar farms, who found “kill switches,” a mechanism designed to shut down or disable a device, in Chinese-made solar parts when doing a security check. These parts are already embedded in homes, businesses, and utilities across the country. They could be […]

Does stopping Trump’s tariffs risk nuclear war?

Does adherence to the separation of powers risk nuclear war? The federal government seems to think so. Fortunately, the U.S. Court of International Trade last week struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs as unlawful in companion cases brought by small businesses and 12 states. But the litigation will continue, likely up to the U.S. Supreme […]

Can Elon Musk kill the bill?

Days after his exit from his role in the Trump administration as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk is once again throwing his weight around, this time to oppose the president’s embattled “big, beautiful bill.” On X, Musk excoriated the spending bill, calling it “the debt slavery bill” that “contains the largest increase in […]

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