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Yes, Patients Do Deserve Price Tags

August 14, 2026 by Harry Roth in Affordability

You’ve probably heard a lot about the Senate’s lack of movement on the SAVE America Act. But while that legislation remains stalled, senators are thankfully moving full steam ahead on healthcare pric…

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Closer to funding parity in Alaska RCV repeal fight

August 13, 2026 by Trent England in Elections

RCV makes the whole process more difficult and slower. Ballots are longer. Voting takes longer. Perhaps that’s why some donors are backing off RCV.

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Hospitals drive healthcare costs up

August 10, 2026 by Trent England in Affordability

Hospitals are the largest single area of healthcare spending.

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Democrats’ possible ban on RCV shows flaw in popular vote compact

August 4, 2026 by Trent England in Elections , Electoral College

As it prepares for the 2028 presidential primaries, the DNC is considering banning ranked-choice voting.

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The National Popular Vote lobby is eyeing Michigan's electoral votes

July 24, 2026 by Harry Roth in Electoral College

Two bills aimed at pushing Michigan into the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) were introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives earlier this month.

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Alaskans are ready to repeal ranked-choice voting

July 23, 2026 by Harry Roth in Elections

Alaskans have another chance to free themselves from ranked-choice voting once and for all.

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These hospitals are big business, not charity

July 14, 2026 by Staff in Affordability

When tax law lets giant hospitals pretend to be charities, it distorts the marketplace and shifts costs to the rest of us.

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Alaska Could Derail National Popular Vote

July 10, 2026 by Sean Parnell in Electoral College

The fact that Alaska could easily erase 140,000 votes for the Democratic candidate by a simple statutory tweak to its RCV system shows that this isn’t the case and that NPV is highly vulnerable to no…

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Ohio proposal threatens conservative legal efforts

July 9, 2026 by Trent England in Justice

Conservative lawsuits against groups like Planned Parenthood could be shut down by legislation in Ohio.

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The Declaration, the Constitution, and the Electoral College

July 2, 2026 by Trent England in Electoral College

As we prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, which is really the Declaration of Independence Day, we should remember these three principles.

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