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.


Insurer Participation in Obamacare Projected to Continue Decline in 2017

Health care expert envisions only one or two insurers per state

Washington, D.C. Is Worst Locale in Nation to Get Most Out of $100

$100 has lowest purchasing power in D.C., Hawaii, N.Y., N.J., and Calif.

Poll: Majority Believe Private Companies Provide Better Health Care Than Gov’t

Respondents concerned about state control of health care, higher premiums, poor care

Clinton Supports Imposing Death Tax on Americans While Avoiding It Herself

As a senator, Clinton voted against repealing the Death Tax

unemployment

Only 39% of Americans Believe It’s a Good Time to Find a Quality Job

Both Republicans' and Democrats' positive views of job market declined this month

fired employee

Workers in Private Sector Are 3 Times More Likely to Get Fired Than Gov’t Workers

Private sector fired 1.6 million employees while government fired only 88,000

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton Wore Shoes That Cost $775 on the Campaign Trail

Shoes cost more than the average American makes in a week

Obamacare Costs Incentivized Smokers to Forego Coverage, Smoke More

Middle-aged smokers paid $70 more for coverage on average

Feds Will Struggle to Recoup Loans to Failed Obamacare Co-Ops

Controversial bookkeeping rule allowed co-ops to treat debt as an asset

cash

FY 2016 Budget Deficit Larger Than Expected

Now projected to reach $590 billion