Kathryn Nix, Author at The Daily Signal

Social Security Shortfall Is Real and Best Addressed Now

Kathryn Nix | November 18, 2010

Both liberals and conservatives agree that Social Security’s coming fiscal problems need to be addressed soon or they will only grow worse. A recent analysis… Read More

Economy

Soaking the Rich Would Not Solve the Long-Term Deficit Crisis

Kathryn Nix | November 18, 2010

Earlier this week, we reported on The New York Times’s “deficit puzzle,” which allows you to close both the short-term and long-term budget gaps for… Read More

Health Care

Breaking Health Care Research: Repealing Obamacare and Getting Health Care Right

Kathryn Nix | November 17, 2010

As newly elected lawmakers prepare for the hard work to be done in the next Congress, the future of the hugely unpopular Patient Protection and… Read More

Health Care

The Berwick Hearing’s Best Focus: Obamacare’s Effects on Doctors and Patients

Kathryn Nix | November 17, 2010

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Donald Berwick this morning is expected to testify before Congress in his first appearance since… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: AARP Employees Face Premium Hikes As Result of New Law

Kathryn Nix | November 16, 2010

Health care reform was supposed to “bend the cost curve” in health care and reduce the amount that American families pay in health care premiums. … Read More

Health Care

Obamacare, Save Money? Not Likely.

Kathryn Nix | November 16, 2010

Newly-elected conservatives heading to Washington next year have a lot to do to curb the size of government and get federal deficits under control. Requisite… Read More

Economy

How Would You Reduce the Deficit?

Kathryn Nix | November 16, 2010

Last week, the co-chairs of the President’s deficit commission released a report of possible proposals for the commission’s final report. Recommendations included cuts to discretionary,… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: Obamacare Accelerates Hospital Job Losses

Kathryn Nix | November 15, 2010

Repeatedly, reports have shown that Obamacare will increase job loss. But what happens when those who are laid off are the workers meant to enable… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: Obamacare Encourages States to Drop Medicaid

Kathryn Nix | November 09, 2010

Because of Obamacare, states are considering dropping out of Medicaid, the federal-state health program for the poor, rather than deal with the additional fiscal strain… Read More

Economy

Fighting Social Security Reform Is the Worst Thing Lawmakers Can Do for Seniors

Kathryn Nix | November 08, 2010

When the next Congress arrives in Washington, Members will need to get to work to reduce runaway government spending. One area that has been identified… Read More

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Articles by Kathryn Nix

Social Security Shortfall Is Real and Best Addressed Now

Soaking the Rich Would Not Solve the Long-Term Deficit Crisis

Breaking Health Care Research: Repealing Obamacare and Getting Health Care Right

The Berwick Hearing’s Best Focus: Obamacare’s Effects on Doctors and Patients

Side Effects: AARP Employees Face Premium Hikes As Result of New Law

Obamacare, Save Money? Not Likely.

How Would You Reduce the Deficit?

Side Effects: Obamacare Accelerates Hospital Job Losses

Side Effects: Obamacare Encourages States to Drop Medicaid

Fighting Social Security Reform Is the Worst Thing Lawmakers Can Do for Seniors