Dominik Lett Congress appears poised to pass full-year appropriations for fiscal year (FY) 2026, dodging a looming January 30 funding deadline. The proposed…
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Jeffrey A. Singer When governments ban products, they don’t eliminate demand—they redirect it. That basic economic fact is especially important in nicotine policy,…
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Nicholas Anthony At the World Economic Forum, Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau proclaimed that he trusts “central banks with a…
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Norbert Michel This week at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, the spectacle of American politicians attacking the goose that laid…
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Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman The Republican Study Committee (RSC) released a framework last week for a second reconciliation bill to improve affordability…
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The Troubles with the Trump Administration’s Involuntary Student Debt Collection Delay
Neal McCluskey On January 16, the US Department of Education announced that it will delay the collection of defaulted federal student debt via…
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What Went Right in 2025 Tech Policy and What an Optimistic Year for Tech Policy Should Focus on in 2026
Jennifer Huddleston and David Inserra The year 2025 was certainly busy in tech policy, with both positives and negatives. While, of course, there…
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Stephen Slivinski President Trump thinks he knows best what housing choices you and others should make and he’s not afraid to use the…
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How Securities Regulation Is Holding Back the Smallest Businesses, and How to Fix It
Christian Kruse and Norbert Michel Today marks the publication of a new Cato report: The Case for Micro-Offerings. The report recommends creating a…
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Chris Edwards Medicaid waste is huge. Officially, the federal-state health program loses 6 percent of benefits to errors and fraud a year, or…
