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Poll Alert: Higher Taxes and Spending Cuts?

President Obama has done a good job selling tax hikes on the richest Americans, but lost in the mix is the fact that the American people also support across the board spending cuts and entitlement reform. For some reason, only the tax hike numbers seem to be headline-worthy at Politico: An American appetite for tax

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York: Trade Tax Hikes for Entitlement Cuts

As the wrangling over the fiscal cliff continues, Byron York has an interesting proposal (albeit not a perfect one) that would put the President and his liberal allies in a serious dilemma. He thinks Republicans should agree to the tax rate hikes on the top bracket that the President is proposing in exchange for $1

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Obamacare Forces Orlando Health Layoffs

A major medical provider in Florida is laying off employees for the first time in its history, and the root of the forced downsizing is the President’s health care reforms. They announced the move this morning, and hundreds of jobs are on the chopping block: The elimination of 300 to 400 jobs will occur in

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New Romney Ad Has Rubio Touting Medicare Reform

The serious discussion about entitlements began, kind of, when Mitt Romney chose Paul Ryan as his running mate. After that selection, the American people learned that Obamacare raided $716 billion from Medicare to pay for a new entitlement, and that Romney and Ryan opposed that. Now, they’re doubling down, deploying Marco Rubio to talk about

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Selling to Seniors: Ryan Takes Medicare Fight to Florida

Could this one issue change the way entitlements are approached forever? If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan are successful on selling their wholesale changes to future but not current Medicare, it at least makes the case that the American people are ready for an incremental march toward entitlement reform. Paul Ryan was at the world’s

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