Free Beacon Ali Meyer

Ali Meyer is a staff writer with the Washington Free Beacon covering economic issues that expose government waste, fraud, and abuse. Prior to the Free Beacon, she was a multimedia reporter with CNSNews.com where her work appeared on outlets such as Drudge Report and Fox News. She also interned with the Heritage Foundation and Pacific Research Institute. Her Twitter handle is @DJAliMeyer, and her email address is meyer@freebeacon.com.


4 Million Americans Paid $2.8 Billion in Obamacare Penalties Through April 2017

Fewer Americans paid penalty after Trump's executive order suggested IRS could grant exemptions

Estimated $72 Million in Medicaid Payments Made to Ineligible Beneficiaries

State agency could not prove it verified citizenship status of beneficiaries

Bernie Sanders

Sanders Op-Ed Touts Medicare-for-All Ahead of Campaign Speech

Vermont senator's single-payer proposal shot down in Senate

The IRS building

Majority in U.S. Say Taxes Are Too High and Tax Code Is Too Complex

70 percent of Democrats want members of Congress to work in a bipartisan way to get tax reform done

Job seekers attend a job fair

Youth Summer Unemployment Rate Declines to 17-Year Low

Participation rate for youths was 60.6 percent in July 2017

Obamacare Enrollment Program Signed Up a Fraction of Those Who Canceled Coverage in 2017

Program signed up 14,500, while 1.9 million dropped their coverage

Report: Reducing Regulatory Agencies’ Authority Could Boost Economy, Increase Job Creation

Agencies should be abolished, eliminated, or reformed to offer better outcomes for businesses and consumers

A protester wears a Repeal Obamacare button on his jacket

CBO: Eliminating Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Will Increase Premiums by 20%

Expert says insurers are increasing premiums due to Obamacare mandates that have caused large losses