Patrick Ishmael, Author at Show-Me Institute

Patrick Ishmael is the director of government accountability at the Show-Me Institute. He is a native of Kansas City and graduate of Saint Louis University, where he earned honors degrees in finance and political science and a law degree with a business concentration. His writing has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Weekly Standard, and dozens of publications across the state and country. Ishmael is a regular contributor to Forbes and HotAir.com. His policy work predominantly focuses on tax, health care, and constitutional law issues. He is a member of the Missouri Bar.

Patrick Ishmael

Move Missouri’s Medicaid Program Forward, Not Backward

Hospital Price Transparency Bill A Bold And Necessary Reform

State Audit Recommends Sunset Of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit

‘Right To Try’ Bill Heard In Missouri House

Paycheck Protection Bills Return To The Missouri Legislature

Why Would Unions And Some Big Businesses Support Raising the Minimum Wage? Some Reasons

Strong Arm Of Public Employee Unions Reaches For Home-Care Workers

Medicaid Expansion Proponents Should Be Faithful To Missouri’s Values

Significant Tax Cuts March Forward In Missouri House

Left Wages War On Poor With Minimum Wage Push

Aerotropolis By Any Other Name

Half Percent Tax Cut, 100 Percent Gimmick

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