The Health Care Road Less Traveled
Two roads diverged in a health care woods,
And sorry they could not travel both,
Republicans chose the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
Two roads diverged in a health care woods,
And sorry they could not travel both,
Republicans chose the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
It's time to put families ahead of government.
President Clinton has vetoed a federally funded voucher bill that would have given about 2,000 scholar ships of up to $3,200 each to children from low-income families in the District of Columbia's troubled public school system.
House Budget Committee Chairman John R. Kasich of Ohio will talk about what to do with the budget surplus at the next National Center for Policy Analysis' Hatton W. Sumners Distinguished Lecture Series Luncheon.
By vetoing the District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship Act, President Clinton rebuffed members of his own party and thwarted the hopes of thousands of District of Columbia parents. He told them and their children to suffer in silence in Washington's terrible public schools.
The White House has announced today that President Clinton will veto a bill that would allow school choice vouchers for DC students.
Lest we be caught up in euphoria about all that federal tax revenue creating a budget surplus, or about the surplus tax revenue that most of the states are gathering, it might be well to remember this:
Earth Day 1998 passed relatively unnoticed last month, although President Clinton and Vice-President Gore spent the day moving rocks, planting trees and calling for increased spending on old and new environmental programs.
More than half of all Americans favor private companies putting prisoners to work according to a new survey released today.
The National Center for Policy Analysis, The Enterprise Prison Institute, The Criminal Justice Policy Foundation and The Workman Fund will release the results of a first-of-its-kind national poll to assess public sentiment on expanding prison work programs by allowing businesses to employ inmates.