Quick Hits from The Heritage FoundationThe leftist majorities in Congress are planning to pass another $283 billion in deficit spending before the Memorial Day recess. According to the Commonwealth of Virginia, Obamacare will cost the state about $1.5 billion through 2022, a roughly $400 million increase from initial estimates. Frustrated by reimbursement cuts that will only get worse under Obamacare, more than 300 Texas doctors have stopped seeing Medicare patients in the last two years, including 50 in the first three months of 2010.Undercover investigators found evidence of fraud and abuse at federal Head Start preschool centers throughout the country. According to Rasmussen Reports, 39% of voters believe Elena Kagan should be confirmed to the Supreme Court by the Senate, while another 39% say she should not.
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