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Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is reportedly collaborated with Ivanka Trump on promoting a paid leave program. However, while Rubio's intentions in formulating paid leave policy are good, but good intentions do not make good policy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Beltway Confidential

No, Social Security should not pay for maternity leave

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The retirement of the Baby Boom generation is already putting a strain on Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare. Absent action, spending on the big three entitlements is only going to explode in the coming decades as the retired population increases and healthcare costs rise. This is expected to drive debt to dangerous and unsustainable levels. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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The debt crisis hasn’t been averted — it’s merely being ignored

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Just as Social Security allows both early and deferred retirement benefits, which are compensated for with an adjustment in the size of benefits, policymakers should recognize that some people have a far greater need for support at other times — such as after giving birth. (iStock photo)
Beltway Confidential

Rationalize the safety net with this simple paid family leave reform

Carrie Lukas -
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The idea is Social Security parental benefits: Eligible workers could opt to receive parental benefits, determined using the Social Security disability formula, for up to 12 weeks. In exchange, workers agree to defer their Social Security retirement benefits by six weeks. (iStock photo)
Beltway Confidential

You don’t have to grow government to expand paid family leave

Hadley Heath Manning -
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Several states have considered and implemented time limits on the number of years people can live in public housing, not funded by the federal government, if they agree to an incentive program in advance. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)
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A third way toward entitlement reform: Time limits on housing benefits

Douglas Bushman -
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Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, announced on Thursday that the Trump administration would allow states to institute work requirements for Medicaid recipients. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Healthcare

Trump’s new guidelines: Get a job or volunteer if you want Medicaid

Kimberly Leonard -
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Wisconsin Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson is trying to unseat Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin in the fall. He also senses frustration from the GOP base in Wisconsin over what is happening in Washington.
Beltway Confidential

‘White hot rage’ burning in GOP base over Obamacare repeal failure, says Wisconsin Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson

Emily Jashinsky -
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House Speaker Paul Ryan is ready to turn to entitlements. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is not. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Beltway Confidential

Entitlement reform: If not now, when?

Emily Jashinsky -
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Sen. John Cornyn said passing a third 2018 stopgap bill, or continuing resolution, may be all the two parties can agree on by the end of next week because of the significant and numerous disagreements. (AP)
Healthcare

Congress heads into 2018 struggling with Obamacare

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