National Center for Policy Analysis

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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

	Global Warming CAPPING CO2 EMISSIONS, BOOSTING ENERGY COSTS All three of the cap-and-trade bills introduced into Congress would substantially raise energy prices and reduce economic growth, say H. Sterling Burnett and D. Sean Shurtleff... NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
	Health Issues USE OF HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS UP 35 PERCENT The increasing popularity of Health Savings Accounts is a result of managed care's failure, says John Goodman... NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS/BIZJOURNAL
	Health Issues SAME SPENDING, DIFFERENT ACCESS U.S. consumers have better access to new innovative drugs than Canadians do, say researchers... FRASER INSTITUTE
	Legal Issues MISSISSIPPI'S TORT REFORM TRIUMPH Mississippi's tort reform makes a good model for other states, says Stephen Moore... WALL STREET JOURNAL
	Education Issues D-FW FAILS TO GET TOP GRADE Dallas is a gateway for immigrants from Central and South America, which skews educational statistics, says Lyssa Jenkins... DALLAS BUSINESS JOURNAL
	Welfare Issues END THE WELFARE MARRIAGE PENALTY It's time to eliminate the marriage penalty for low-income Americans, say Brownback and Blankenhorn... WALL STREET JOURNAL