The Beltway media, in cases of lurid accusations, have displayed a curious and consistent habit of slamming one set of candidates while covering for the other. Questions should be raised about media reporting biases, rather than AEI’s ground rules.

There have been repeated warnings from across the political spectrum that Medicare spending will bankrupt the country unless it is curbed. AEI's Joseph Antos and a panel of experts will discuss what it would take to overcome political and technical roadblocks to necessary action.

Members of the Social Security Advisory Board's 2007 technical panel will discuss its final report, which could alter views regarding the future Social Security financing shortfall and how it might be addressed.

The following is a summary highlighting testimony by AEI Director of Economic Policy Studies Kevin Hassett to the Joint Economic Committee at a hearing entitled "How the Taxation of Capital Affects Growth and Employment."

The OECD has undertaken a statistical analysis of the determinants of health and the relative efficiency of the health care systems of OECD member countries.

President Obama has been calling for immigration legislation similar to what former President George W. Bush sought, legislation geared to a status quo that no longer exists and seems unlikely to return. That's going nowhere.

The new Medicare trustees reports for hospital insurance (Part A) and supplementary medical insurance (Part B) are scheduled to be released on March 19. (The reports should be available at http://www.hcfa.gov/pubforms/tr/ at that time.) Large changes in the projected financial condition of Medicare have led some...

The role of cosmic radiation in cloud formation could be very significant, but the climate establishment has ignored it as a factor in climate change-until now.