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6 days ago | newsmax.com | Sally Pipes

Last month, the Trump administration proposed a new rule to ensure "Marketplace Integrity and Affordability" on Obamacare's health insurance exchanges. Washington is awash in proposed rules. But this one stands out. It has the potential to save taxpayers $150 billion over the next decade and reduce premiums by more than 5%, according to a new paper by the Paragon Health Institute's Brian Blase. Even for the federal government, that's a lot of money.

6 days ago | newsmax.com | Jared Whitley

I remember as a young Senate staffer in late 2006, after the GOP had lost both houses of Congress to anti-war Democrats, speculating what we would do in the lame duck session before the end of the year — not much of anything, my bosses told me, because to try to ramrod partisan legislation through at the last minute was immoral. If the voters had spoken, we must respect their will. To underscore this, President George W. Bush asked then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to resign.

6 days ago | newsmax.com | Drew Johnson

President Donald Trump pledged to make medicines more affordable during his 2024 campaign. And now, he's about to deliver. His administration, along with its allies in Congress, is developing a plan to "knock out" the middlemen in the drug supply chain who inflate costs for patients. The middlemen he's referring to are the pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) who negotiate prices with manufacturers and decide which drugs are covered by health plans.

6 days ago | newsmax.com | Duggan Flanakin

Businesses Could Learn from the Rocky Mountain State   Colorado’s Boulder corridor has quietly emerged in 2025 as a thriving hub for life sciences, driven by a unique combination of intellectual capital, venture funding, and cutting-edge infrastructure. This growth is no accident. It is in fact the result of deliberate investments and strategic partnerships that have positioned the region as a magnet for top talent and innovative companies.

1 week ago | newsmax.com | Deroy Murdock

More carrots, please! Feeling flogged by sticks, Wall Street greeted President Donald J. Trump's "Liberation Day" with a bellowing Bronx cheer. On April 2, Trump unveiled 10% across-the-board tariffs on all imports, plus reciprocal taxes tailored to foil foreign tariffs on U.S. goods. Financial markets opened April 3 and swiftly wilted. After China slapped a retaliatory 34% tariff on American products early April 4, the key indices dropped like bombs from a B-52.