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California Voters Reject ‘California Values’
Even the mainstream media acknowledges that state’s election results show that Californians are tiring of Democrats’ ...
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End Farm Subsidies for Ultra-Processed Foods
President-elect Donald J. Trump recently tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The pick is controversial to say the least, given many of the claims Kennedy ...
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Utilities Are Spending a Lot for Power Lines We May Not Need, and Spending Less on Ones We Do Need
Kent Chandler, a former chairman for the Kentucky Public Service Commission, told me he agrees that there is a regulatory gap. He is a senior resident fellow at R Street Institute, a think tank that ...
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Is Texas At Risk For Another Winter Storm Power Crisis?
After a report from ERCOT, Texans are concerned that we might be heading towards a repeat of the power outages that we saw during Winter Storm Uri. The good news is, even if we did have another freeze ...
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Spotlight on Criminal Justice: The National Observance of Veterans and Military Families Month – November
Since 1996, the month of November has been dedicated to acknowledging the service and sacrifice of members of the military ...
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Air Pollution Will Probably Still Decline Under the Second Trump Presidency
Given President-elect Donald J. Trump’s critical rhetoric about environmental regulation, it is natural to wonder what the ...
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Cybersecurity Score – Securing the Information and Communications Technology
This proposed rule establishes restrictions on the sale or import of connected vehicles using hardware or software from ...
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Jon Stewart Urges Dems to Fight Like Republicans and Exploit Loopholes
A clip of R Street Institute Senior Fellow James Wallner on C-SPAN about incoming President Trump’s potential recess nominees ...
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How does memory shape democracy?
In this week’s episode of Politics In Question Lee and Julia dive into the latest from their Substack newsletters, ...
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The Credit Card Competition Act Cedes Power to The Fed. Congress Should Not Pass It.
Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee led by Sen. Dick Durbin (D–Ill.) held a hearing titled “Breaking the Visa-Mastercard ...
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Trump tariffs could worsen rather than tame inflation
The debilitating inflation plaguing the Biden-Harris administration helped secure Donald Trump’s improbable return to the ...
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The United States could soon see a shortage of baby formula for premature infants. Congress needs to keep that from happening.
What would you do if your premature baby could not get the formula they desperately needed? This frightening scenario may ...