NCPA Daily Policy Digest for October 3, 2011

October 3, 2011

 

How Much Does the Federal Government Really Spend?

When considering direct spending, tax expenditures and regulations together, the federal government spends an amount equal to roughly 39 percent of gross domestic product...

THE AMERICAN

To Cut Insurance Costs, Companies Help Workers Get Healthy

For an employer, costs can be as much as 40 percent higher in one year for someone who is overweight because of all the issues associated with obesity...

USA TODAY

Herbert Hoover: Father of the New Deal

Dismantling the mythical presentation of Hoover as a "do-nothing" president is crucial if we wish to have a proper understanding of what did and did not work in the Great Depression so that we do not repeat Hoover's mistakes today...

CATO INSTITUTE

EPA Regulations Would Require 230,000 New Employees, $21 Billion

The EPA is asking taxpayers to fund up to 230,000 new government workers to process the extra paperwork associated with new regulations, at an estimated cost of $21 billion...

DAILY CALLER

U.S. Ports Racing to Get Ready for Bigger Ships

In order to double U.S. exports in the next five years, U.S. ports must expand to accommodate larger shipping vessels...

USA TODAY



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