Commentary: Louisiana Can Help Force Congress to Balance Budget
Many Americans are now looking to state legislatures to step in and take the lead in amending the Constitution to curb the Congress’ outrageous spending problem.
Many Americans are now looking to state legislatures to step in and take the lead in amending the Constitution to curb the Congress’ outrageous spending problem.
The 2009 Stimulus allocated money for states to improve their information technology systems, with the ideal result being enhanced care, readily available patient information, and up-to-speed communication.
Jindal has managed to keep Louisiana’s unemployment rate at 7.1 percent- two points lower than the national average- and avoid raising taxes altogether.
No viable enterprise would hope to operate at a profit with the extremely inefficient procedures currently used by Amtrak.
This decision… raises important questions about the value of federally funded education programs such as Race to the Top.
Online learning engages students in ways that classroom instruction sometimes fails to do, whether due to poor instruction or overburdened class sizes.
The correlation between charters, which employ more flexible and student-tailored teaching methods, and progress is hard to ignore.
Once the initial government subsidies end, states would be left to pay for the mammoth costs of a higher-speed version of the failing Amtrak model.
‘Government-financed health care does not have to be government-run.’
Texas has managed to reduce its incarceration rate while saving taxpayers hundreds of millions and reducing crime.