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Nov232020

Almost-Speaker McCarthy

November 23, 2020Filed Under: Op-Eds

Four years ago, many commentators lamented that Hillary Clinton fell short of winning the Electoral College by less than 80,000 votes. “You Could Fit All the Voters Who Cost Clinton the Election in a Mid-Sized Football Stadium,” read a headline in Vanity Fair. Now, it is not just Hillary Clinton that lost by a hair.

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Oct262020

Nursing Homes Prepare for Third COVID-19 Surge

October 26, 2020Filed Under: News

“‘The nursing home COVID crisis in New York and New Jersey and Connecticut from the beginning of the pandemic, things are different and way better there. But as the pandemic is spreading throughout the country, we’re going to see it pop up in other nursing homes’ Brill said.”

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Oct202020

Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Red, Blue, and Swing States

October 20, 2020Filed Under: Op-Eds

From both a public health and economic perspective, the coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on our country. More than 210,000 people have died, more than 435,000 individuals have been hospitalized, and more than 10 million jobs have been lost nationally. The US economy was 10 percent smaller in June than it was last December and is not projected to fully recover until some point in 2021 at the earliest.

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Oct72020

Trump Roils Markets with Conflicting Statements on Pandemic Relief

October 7, 2020Filed Under: News

“‘I think it creates confusion for the negotiators. Republicans on the Hill are looking for a signal from the president. They are looking for leadership on this, and he’s oscillating,’ Brill said.”

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Sep222020

Ending Prescription Drug ‘Product Hopping’ Could Save $4.7 Billion Annually

September 22, 2020Filed Under: News

“The report finds that extending patents on just those five drugs [Prilosec, TriCor, Suboxone, Doryx, and Namenda] will result in a cost to the U.S. health care system of $4.7 billion annually—money that in theory could have been saved if the drugs had been available in a generic form.”

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Sep172020

A Deal for Coronavirus Fiscal Relief

September 17, 2020Filed Under: Op-Eds

We recently had the honor of testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee on the effects of inaction on coronavirus fiscal legislation. One of us was invited by the Republicans and the other by the Democrats. The basis of the hearing was the Heroes Act, a $3 trillion bill that passed the House in the spring on a party line vote with about $1 trillion in tax cuts and $2 trillion in new spending.

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Sep152020

Brand-name Drugmaker Tactic ‘Product Hopping’ Costs US Healthcare System $4.7 Billion Annually, Study Says

September 15, 2020Filed Under: News

“An anti-competitive tactic used by brand-name drugmakers called product hopping costs the U.S. healthcare system at least $4.7 billion annually, according to a study from Matrix Global Advisors.”

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Sep142020

New Report Shows Brand Drug Product Hopping Costs Billions for Patients and Healthcare System Each Year

September 14, 2020Filed Under: Press Releases

Report details five instances of product hopping that collectively cost $4.7 billion annually.

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Sep112020

Families Need More Pandemic Tax Relief, Democrats Say

September 11, 2020Filed Under: News

“But Alex Brill of the right-leaning American Enterprise Institute said Congress shouldn’t approve more costly economic recovery payments because they aren’t well targeted toward households directly impacted by the pandemic.”

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Sep112020

Efficient and Targeted Tax Policy During the Coronavirus Pandemic

September 11, 2020Filed Under: Testimony

My testimony begins with an overview of the economic impact of the pandemic and our current economic situation.

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  • Almost-Speaker McCarthy
    November 23, 2020
  • Nursing Homes Prepare for Third COVID-19 Surge
    October 26, 2020
  • Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Red, Blue, and Swing States
    October 20, 2020
  • Trump Roils Markets with Conflicting Statements on Pandemic Relief
    October 7, 2020

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