LPA Foundation

Issues Forum: Scott Walker

Advisor Veronique de Rugy

Advisor Veronique de Rugy - LPA Foundation Policy Advisor

Giving Power to the People, Not Unions

September 17, 2015

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker just proposed a plan to overhaul the country’s labor laws, called “My Plan to Give Power to the People, Not the Union Bosses.” It would do that by expanding employee choice and holding unions accountable to their members. One of the main underlying themes of the Republican presidential hopeful’s private-sector reforms […]

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Advisor Sally Pipes

Advisor Sally Pipes - LPA Foundation Policy Advisor

The other crowded GOP field

September 15, 2015

The next Republican presidential debate is Wednesday. No fewer than 17 candidates are vying for a spot on the stage at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. But that’s not the only crowded field in the GOP. There’s also a surplus of Republican proposals for replacing Obamacare. This infighting needs to end. There’s enormous […]

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Advisor Sally Pipes

Advisor Sally Pipes - LPA Foundation Policy Advisor

Walker Trumps The GOP Presidential Field In Healthcare Reform

September 8, 2015

Donald Trump may lead the Republican presidential candidates in the polls today. But he doesn’t lead the pack in ideas for how to replace Obamacare. At the recent GOP debate, Trump said he believed in single-payer healthcare. “It works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland.” The business mogul said that he would replace […]

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Taxes

Taxes

Every Tax Policy Proposal from the 2016 Presidential Candidates, in One Chart

September 2, 2015

It’s been an exciting campaign season so far for Americans interested in federal tax reform. Throughout the last few months, candidates in both parties have put tax policy at the center of their platforms, promising to make the federal tax system simpler, fairer, and better for the economy. Many candidates have also begun to issue […]

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Advisor Veronique de Rugy

Advisor Veronique de Rugy

Reform, Replace, Restart or Innovate?

August 27, 2015

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker recently released his replacement plan for the Affordable Care Act and jump-started the presidential debate about how to wind down Obamacare. In his book “Overcoming Obamacare,” The Washington Examiner’s Philip Klein catalogs the three main schools of thought regarding post-ACA policy: reform, replace and restart. The restart school needs a little […]

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