More on Budget & Taxes

Look at opportunity of natural gas

As gasoline prices rise, it is wise to ask what our country can do to lower gas prices.

Cassidy Statement on Health Care Law's Increasing Cost

Today, Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement on CBO's increased cost projections for the President's health care law.

The Crisis in Long Term Care

As the 80 million baby boomers approach retirement, many are concerned that they will not have sufficient savings to sustain their standard of living in retirement. Few, however, may be focused on another risk to their retirement security - the potential cost of financing often expensive long-term care (LTC) services.

Fundamental shift needed to tackle deficit, health care

American health care spending continues to rise, and by 2019, health care costs will approach $4.5 trillion - nearly 20 percent of our projected GDP.

Cassidy Votes NO on Payroll Tax Deal

Today, Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement regarding his no vote on the unfunded extension of the Payroll Tax and SGR.

Cassidy Discusses Medicare Premium Support Reform Proposal

A physician's view of President Obama's budget

The budget President Obama released this week demonstrates the administration's detachment from our current fiscal situation.

Cassidy Opposes President's Budget

Today, Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D. released the following statement on the President's budget request for Fiscal Year 2013.

Cassidy and Deutch Introduce Improving SIPC Act of 2012

Congressman Cassidy and Congressman Ted Deutch (D-FL) introduced the Improving Security for Investors and Providing Closure Act, or Improving SIPC Act of 2012

Cassidy Statement on CLASS Act Repeal

Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D. released the following statement regarding the repeal of the Community Living Assistance Services and Support (CLASS) program.