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End of Medicare ‘Gag Order’ Doesn’t Quite Satisfy McConnell

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) wants a “further review” in the wake of new White House guidelines reversing an earlier policy that prohibited health insurers from urging Medicare beneficiaries to oppose the Democrats’ health reforms, which include clipping more than $100 billion from Medicare Advantage plans.
The prohibition sparked an outcry last month, after the [...]


Cases Hint at Sotomayor’s Views on Executive Power

The media have overlooked substance and context to focus on her style, but Judge Sonia Sotomayor has provided a window into her views on executive power and national security along the way.