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New Approaches to Social Security Benefit Taxation

Social Security’s retirement fund is on course to go insolvent in just six years; a few months later, Medicare’s Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund is projected to be exhausted. Upon insolvency...

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Health Fraud Bill Would Save $168 Billion

When it comes to fighting fraud, sometimes you have to spend money to save money. Last week, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and Health Care Task Force Chair Blake Moore (R-UT)...

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