Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter The Trump administration sparked controversy this month by reducing grant funding from the National Institutes of Health. The…
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Chris Edwards Republicans criticized President Biden for his huge spending and deficits, which spurred inflation and jacked up debt to dangerously high levels.…
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Mike Fox This blog is an update of the Dec. 24, 2024 post, “DOJ Jumps the Shark.” Imagine you were operating a shark…
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Officials Resign En Masse at Justice Department After Political Intervention in Adams Case
Walter Olson The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is unique among federal agencies in the extent to which its core mission is to…
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A One-Dimensional Focus on Balanced Trade Does Not Support the Case for More Tariffs: A Response to Robert Lighthizer
Kyle Handley Robert Lighthizer, former US trade representative. Robert Lighthizer’s recent New York Times op-ed presents a dire view of US trade policy,…
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Chelsea Follett As another Valentine’s Day approaches, much ink has been spilled on the declining marriage rate and on the topic of which people…
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Colleen Hroncich Entrepreneurship is hard. Education entrepreneurship can be even harder, in part because education is highly regulated and in part because you’re…
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Michael F. Cannon A growing measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas—24 cases so far in a county that voted 91 percent for Donald Trump—illustrates a grim irony.…
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Jeremy Horepdahl Over the past five years, the US labor market has added, on net, 5.4 million jobs, according to the US Bureau…
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Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Today, the House Budget Committee, led by Chairman Jodey Arrington (R‑TX), is marking up a budget resolution for…