- Mitt Romney’s presidential announcement Thursday in New Hampshire will opportunistically hit on economic themes.
- This estimate of minuscule job gains for May should scare President Obama’s economic and political teams. The official report will be out Friday.
- Jim Tankersley doesn’t think a soft patch necessarily means it’s time to panic.
- Florida GOP Senate candidate Mike Haridopolis’ contortions on RyanCare should give you a pretty good idea of the political pain the measure has inflicted, especially in senior-heavy areas with a history of enforcing conservative orthodoxy.
- Polling data bear that out: 58% of Americans and 74% of seniors say they oppose Ryan’s Medicare proposals (Though no one currently over 55 would be subject to the changes.)
- Speaker Boehner wants a debt ceiling deal by the end of June. It’s not so far-fetched.
- HHS rejects Indiana’s Medicaid tweaks.
- Imagining what cheap health care might look like.
- How to survive a sex scandal in two steps.
- And preferable last name nouns that members of Congress could tweet.
