Monday, February 8th, 2010

In The News

2/3/10 John Kraus’s letter to Ms. Moss-Coane

February 3, 2010 Ms. Moss-Coane:      When I called WHYY this morning and pointed out how the Social Security Administration (SSA) REQUIRED that monthly benefit recipients also enroll in Medicare Part A, Mr. Walker made the erroneous statement that Medicare Part A and Social Security are both mandatory.  What is mandatory is the payroll tax for these two programs, not participation in their benefits. ... [Read more]


1/22/2010 Government Responds …

Read the government’s response by accessing the calendar and scroll down to 1/22/2010.  There are four documents.  Read More →


Thermopylae for Health Care

Quin Hillyer calls Senate Republicans to task for not putting forth full effort to defeat the Reid Health Care Bill.  Hillyer suggests many strategies by which Senators can fight the bill. http://spectator.org/archives/2010/01/07/thermopylae-for-health-care/  Read More →


Richard A. Epstein – Why the Reid Bill is Unconstitutional

Impermissible Ratemaking in Health-Insurance Reform: Why the Reid Bill is Unconstitutional By Richard A. Epstein   This piece by Richard Epstein methodically, and carefully details the unconstitutional nature of the bill.  Epstein’s PDF: http://www.medicalprogresstoday.com/pdfs/MI_Health_Care_act.pdf Richard A. Epstein is the James Parker hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the... [Read more]


FoxNews – FFPL Prepared to Sue

The Fund for Personal Liberty, a civil advocacy non-profit organization, is mentioned on FoxNews.com in advance of the senate vote for the Health Care Reform Bill. “I personally do not believe the Congress has the authority to enact an individual mandate requiring a person to purchase a product from a private seller,” said Kent Masterson Brown, lead counsel with The Fund for Personal Liberty.... [Read more]


Season’s Greetings

Thank you, everyone, for your support of Hall v. Sebelius, the Medicare Lawsuit. Wishing everyone a safe and healthy holiday season. ~ Brian Hall  Read More →


11/5/09 Letter to Supporters

November 5, 2009 Dear Donors and Subscribers, Brian Hall, the lead plaintiff in the Medicare Lawsuit, is on his way to regaining his freedom to contract for health insurance.  Mr. Hall’s health freedom was taken by government workers who wrote procedures for administering Social Security and Medicare that prevent him from opting out of Medicare unless he repays all Social Security and Medicare benefits... [Read more]


Washington Times – Sam Johnson Op-Ed

Washington Times Sunday, October 18, 2009 Give seniors a choice Rep. Sam Johnson Seniors who want to collect their Social Security benefits and opt out of Medicare won a court victory recently that hopefully will pave the way for them to be able to do just that. Medicare straitjackets seniors into a government-run health program even if they don’t want it and thwarts their freedom to take control... [Read more]


Mention in Christian Science Monitor

The Medicare Lawsuit is mentioned in the Christian Science Monitor, October 13, 2009: Senate Finance Committee bill’s soft spot: health care insurance mandate- Americans must be aware of how mandates might impinge on their choices – and how vulnerable Obama’s plan might be to court challenge. One example of government becoming more coercive in health matters is a requirement, begun under... [Read more]


DOTmed covers Medicare Lawsuit case

Federal Case to Continue Challenging Mandatory Medicare Part A Enrollment October 07, 2009 by Astrid Fiano, DOTmed News Writer http://www.dotmed.com/news/story/10421/  Read More →


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