Host intro: There are easy ways to make health insurance less expensive and easy ways to make it more expensive. Commentator Pete du Pont of the National Center for Policy Analysis is afraid Congress is only looking at the latter.
Host intro: Yesterday, commentator Pete du Pont had good news on the education front from Minnesota. Today, it comes from California.
All right everybody, let's hear one cheer for Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA) and his new proposal to provide health care for all of America's uninsured children. Hip, Hip, Hooray!
Some of the proposed changes to Medicare would be of little help. Others would cause more problems than they would solve. Either way, Congress and the president seem willing to approve minor changes that will only postpone the trust fund's imminent bankruptcy.
Host intro: President Clinton made a speech recently in Chicago to emphasize his commitment to improving the education of American's children. Commentator Pete du Pont of the National Center for Policy Analysis says he should have stopped off in Minnesota.
Host intro: Commentator Pete du Pont of the National Center for Policy Analysis has found something on the Internet that's good political commentary with a satirical edge. Welcome to the Junk Science web page.
The Food and Drug Administration's drug and device process is slow, expensive and hazardous to our health.
Host intro: Would you buy a car that's too expensive, isn't always ready to go when you need it, and won't travel across town and back? If the answer's yes, Pete du Pont of the National Center for Policy Analysis has one for you.