by Bill Scher | Apr 6, 2007 | Blog
The abuse of the recess appointment perhaps isn't President Bush's most egregious attack on our Founders' carefully crafted system of checks and balances, since others before him have exploited this constitutional loophole. But the implicit reasons behind each of the...
by Bill Scher | Apr 5, 2007 | Blog
Yesterday, President Bush made three significant recess appointments, installing officials without Senate confirmation during the congressional recess. The abuse of the recess appointment perhaps isn't Bush's most egregious attack on our Founders' carefully crafted...
by Bill Scher | Apr 5, 2007 | Blog
Over at TomPaine.com, I have a piece tying together my last several posts on the Medicare prescription drug battle, Fighting the Pharma Goalith. Enjoy!
by Bill Scher | Apr 4, 2007 | Blog
This afternoon, Sen. Debbie Stabenow (MI) joined the authors of the new Institute for America's Future report, "The Waste and Inefficiency of the Bush Prescription Drug Plan" for a news conference urging the Senate to empower Medicare to negotiate for lower drug...
by Bill Scher | Apr 4, 2007 | Blog
Today, Roger Hickey and Jeff Cruz of Institute for America's Future, in cooperation with economist Dean Baker, released a new report:
