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FISCAL POLICY
Getting fiscal policy right is the heart of getting government economic policies right. That means a pro-growth tax code which raises enough money for modest and well-designed government spending programs. Essential to fiscal policy is health care policy, which today dominates both tax and spending outlooks.
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Congress Must Investigate California's Abuse of Medicaid Reimbursements
Dear Chairman Guthrie, Chairman Carter, Chairwoman Kiggans: In the wake of President Donald Trump’s sweeping mandate to increase...
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The Center for a Free Economy Urges Congress to Investigate California’s Abuse of Federal Medicaid Intergovernmental Transfers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 –The Center for a Free Economy today sent a letter to Representatives Brett Guthrie, Chairman of House Energy...
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Conservative Coalition Leaders Support PBM Reforms
Ryan Ellis February 24, 2025 Nearly two dozen conservative groups sent a letter to Congress today urging passage of common sense...
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U.S. House Should Pass Budget Resolution This Week
Ryan Ellis February 24, 2025 This week, the U.S. House of Representatives will be voting on a budget resolution, which itself will create...
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Business Salt and Tax Reform
Ryan Ellis February 24, 2025 I recently co-authored a piece with Stuart Leblang and Amy Elliott from Akin where we explored the current...
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Conservatives Urge President Trump to Save US Steel
Top conservative groups have sent a joint letter to President Donald Trump urging him to approve the sale of US Steel to Nippon Steel.
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CFE Urges Trump to Freeze Biden's Midnight Regulations on Rx Drug Price Controls in Medicare
The following letter was sent today to President Trump: Today, the Biden Administration exposed 15 Medicare prescription medicines to...
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Conservative Coalition Leaders Support PBM Reforms This Congress
Nearly two dozen conservative groups sent a letter to Congress today urging passage of common sense legislation to reform some of the...
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Coalition Letter Opposing Inflation Reduction Act Prescription Drug Price Controls
Ryan Ellis Conservative leaders and free market advocates representing associations across the country send a letter to Speaker Johnson...
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Dear Sec. Yellen, the Nippon-US Steel Deal Needs to Go Through
A coalition of 43 free-market, conservative, and individual liberty organizations wrote a letter to Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen to...
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85 Conservative Groups Call on Congress to Repeal Joe Biden's 95 Percent Tax on Prescription Drugs
Ryan Ellis, President 85 conservative groups today sent a letter to the bipartisan Congressional leadership urging them to repeal...
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70 Conservative Groups Oppose Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan's Extreme M&A Handcuffs
Ryan Ellis 70 conservative groups sent a joint letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair Lina Khan urging her to abandon her highly...
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Joe Biden's 95% Drug Tax That You Didn't Know About
Ryan Ellis, National Review Online Link Now, the cost of living may be going higher for some prescription medicines for seniors. Congress...
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Do you use apps like Apple Pay or Etsy? You could be seeing new taxes soon.
Ryan Ellis, published in The Hill Link The National Taxpayers Union Foundation recently updated a 1099-K study that projects 14 million...
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Conservative Leaders Call on Congress to End IRS Snooping of Venmo and Online Platform Sales
Ryan Ellis April 20, 2023 Over 80 conservative leaders signed onto a letter to Congressional tax writers urging them to end the looming...
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70 Conservative Leaders Demand that Congress Address Nightmare IRS 1099-K Tax Form Debacle
Ryan Ellis The leaders of over 70 conservative and free-market organizations today sent a joint letter to the chairmen and ranking...
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America Has an Overspending Problem, Not an Undertaxing Problem
Ryan Ellis I'm a few days late on this, but here is my latest in National Review Online on the new Congressional Budget Office baseline,...
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80 Conservative Groups Unite in Opposition to 95% Tax on Prescription Medicines
Ryan Ellis 80 national and state conservative organizations today came together in opposition to a proposed 95 percent excise tax on...
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Republican Study Committee Budget Has the Right Tax Policy to Beat Inflation and Restore Prosperity
Ryan Ellis The Republican Study Committee this week will unveil their annual alternative budget. Most of the attention is rightly focused...
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Coalition Letter To FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf M.D.
Conservative leaders and free market advocates representing associations across the country sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Robert M....
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