At noon this Friday, the Cato Institute will host a Capitol Hill briefing on President Bush’s proposal to replace the tax exclusion for employer‐​sponsored coverage with a standard health insurance deduction.


Discussing the proposal will be: Katherine Baicker of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers, Leonard Burman, director of the Urban‐​Brookings Tax Policy Center, and me.


The room number and video of the event can be found where you preregister, here.