The NCPA has a highly effective office in Washington, D.C. that sponsors Capitol Hill briefings, conferences and testimony by NCPA experts before congressional committees. The NCPA serves as a source of "outside the Beltway" thinking for Capitol Hill deliberations.
Testimonies and Speeches
Dec 06, 2006 |
Climate Change and the MediaThere is an overwhelming bias today in the media regarding the issue of global warming. |
Sep 26, 2006 |
Statement on Health Savings AccountsGovernment at all levels in the United States currently spends about 7.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) on health care, mainly on Medicare and Medicaid. Yet Christian Hagist and Laurence J. Kotlikoff have shown that if benefits expand at the rate of the past 30 years and if the population ages the way demographers predict, government health care spending will equal one-third of national income by mid-century, when today's college students reach the retirement age. |
Jul 26, 2006 |
A New Frontier for Health and Human ServicesThe new Texas integrated eligibility and enrollment system is a good program, based on sound policy, and should continue its course to improve the ways over three million Texans apply for and receive social services. |
Jul 19, 2006 |
Questions Surrounding the "Hockey Stick" Temperature Studies: Implications for Climate Change AssessmentsThere are serious questions about the "hockey stick" and the reliability of the conclusions that many have used to propose environmental policies to control global temperature. |
Jun 28, 2006 |
Making HSAs BetterIdeal reform in this country would allow unlimited contributions to HSAs and permit such accounts to wrap around third-party insurance - paying for any expense the insurance plan does not pay. |
Mar 15, 2006 |
Shopping for Health CareWill consumers some day be able to shop for health care the way they shop for groceries? As farfetched as that idea may seem, some believe it will become a reality. |
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