In Case You Missed It: Cabinet Secretary Pay Increases, Farm Debt, and Wisconsin Economic Growth

By MacIverNews - March 1, 2019

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March 1, 2019 | In case you missed it, here are five important stories fiscal conservatives may have missed this week. Read More In Case You Missed It: Cabinet Secretary Pay Increases, Farm Debt, and Wisconsin Economic Growth

Medicare for All Melts Under Cold Light of Reality, Experience

By Matt Kittle - August 21, 2018

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By M.D. Kittle – Progressives love the sound and slogans of Medicare for All. They’re just not keen on dealing with the reality of a government-run, single-payer health care system – what it would mean to health care delivery in America and to an already bloated federal budget. Read More Medicare for All Melts Under Cold Light of Reality, Experience

Newsmakers Interview: The Heritage Foundation’s Tori Whiting on Free Trade

By Chris Rochester - November 17, 2017

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MacIver’s Bill Osmulski sits down in the MacIver News Service studio with Tori Whiting, Research Associate at the Center for International Trade and Economics at the Heritage Foundation. Tori discusses the state of free trade and its positive impact on Wisconsin’s economy. Read More Newsmakers Interview: The Heritage Foundation’s Tori Whiting on Free Trade

Video Shines New Light on Federal Debt and Deficit

By Brett Healy - February 16, 2016

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How much would each American citizen need to save to fully repay the federal government’s $19 trillion debt? A new Heritage Foundation video answers that question, putting the nation’s debt and deficit into stark focus. Read More Video Shines New Light on Federal Debt and Deficit

Maine Increases Work Requirements for FoodShare, Enrollments Drop

By MacIver Institute - February 9, 2016

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MacIver News Service – After Maine implemented work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents participating in the FoodShare program, enrollment of those individuals dropped 80 percent, a recent article reports. Read More Maine Increases Work Requirements for FoodShare, Enrollments Drop