Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
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New “Most Favored Patient” Reform Initiative: A Bold Policy Blueprint for Lower Costs, Greater Access and Better Healthcare
By Timothy H. Lee
Wednesday, August 13 2025
Just six months in, the Trump administration has wasted no time dismantling many failed Biden administration policies.  From securing the nation’s borders to reducing inflation to improving energy security to supporting Israel, President Trump is delivering on his promises to the American people.   For American consumers, a significant pillar of President Trump’s agenda is his commitment to domestic healthcare reform that delivers lower costs, greater access to lifesaving medicines and higher quality care for patients.  That also means encouraging more domestic…
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"Writing in the Wall Street Journal last week, former Fidelity Investments head Robert Pozen wrote what he always has, and that countless budget and Social Security scolds have written before him. According to Pozen and a Rose Bowl-sized collection of commentators who've come before and who've yet to come, a combination of benefit cuts and 'revenue measures' (yes, tax increases on the richest…[more]
 
 
— John Tamny, Editor of RealClearMarkets, President of the Parkview Institute, and Senior Fellow at the Market Institute
 
Liberty Poll   

Should there be a full-scale investigation of the Alaska Senate race in which a candidate with virtually the same name as the incumbent was recruited into the race to induce voter confusion.