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  • Kathleen Sebelius has been on a tear lately about "misinformation" coming from the insurance industry, and the Health and Human Services Secretary took to these pages yesterday to defend her price-control plan for premiums.

    Department of Disinformation 2010

  • More than half the states have similar laws today, even if they tend not to exercise them as the political price-control cudgel that Ms. Sebelius favors.

    Department of Disinformation 2010

  • The temporary price-control policy also includes limits on the number of apartments families can purchase, as well as measures to restrict buying by nonresidents.

    China Vanke Sees Property Sales Fall 33% Esther Fung 2011

  • As he did last night, Ryan explained the contrast between how the two parties approach health care: Do we empower consumers, or do we price-control from the government?

    Rep. Paul Ryan 1, ObamaCare 0 Jennifer Rubin 2011

  • When the only tool at hand is the price-control hammer, every problem is a thumb.

    More Medicare Cuts* 2011

  • These drugs should also get a holiday from other Medicaid price-control schemes that serve to distort market prices.

    Solving the Growing Drug Shortages Scott Gottlieb 2011

  • I agree with Rep. Slaughter, although I do think that, once signed into law, this reform can and will be enhanced and it will be much easier to add more cost-saving and price-control elements to it.

    A Democrat's view from the House: Senate bill isn't health reform 2009

  • Governor Deval Patrick has already announced the early stages of such a price-control regime in Massachusetts.

    The Cost-Control Illusion 2010

  • Governor Deval Patrick has already announced the early stages of such a price-control regime in Massachusetts.

    The Cost-Control Illusion 2010

  • Governor Deval Patrick has already announced the early stages of such a price-control regime in Massachusetts.

    The Cost-Control Illusion 2010

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