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Smoking study committee should ‘follow the science’
It wasn’t that long ago when screaming “follow the science” was all the rage, even if the alleged science wasn’t remotely ...
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June Spotlight on Criminal Justice: Addressing Political Violence
Violence takes many forms, but none corrodes democracy more directly than political violence. Unfortunately, the recent ...
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It’s about time Newsom used some political capital
SACRAMENTO—Gov. Gavin Newsom isn’t afraid to step into the political fray when it comes to standing up to President Donald ...
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The Blackburn-Cruz AI Regulatory Pause Compromise Offers a Path Forward
This analysis is in response to breaking news and will be updated. Please contact [email protected] to speak with the author. On June 30th, Senators Marsha Blackburn (R) and Ted Cruz (R) announced a ...
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R Street Signs Coalition Letter Opposing IRS Occupational Licensing Scheme
Senator Mike Crapo, ChairmanSenate Committee on FinanceUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510 Senator Ron Wyden, Ranking MemberSenate Committee on FinanceUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510 Re: ...
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Grothman Reintroduces Enforce the Caps Act to Rein in Reckless Spending
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has reintroduced the Enforce the Caps Act, which extends critical federal spending caps through Fiscal Year (FY) 2029. The legislation builds on the bipartisan ...
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Restoring Constitutional Power: Jeremy Dalrymple on Why Congress Must Step Up
Jeremy Dalrymple of the R Street Institute explains why the REINS Act is more than a policy fix—it’s a constitutional imperative. He outlines the political maneuvering behind its delay, the case for ...