Two experts at the George W. Bush Institute have set forth a series of proposals focused on the economic benefits of immigration. Suggest reforms include…
The Green New Deal has been criticized for neglecting nuclear power, a reliable and scalable source of carbon-free energy. Historically, opposition to nuclear power had…
The US is one of the only developed countries in the world without a national paid family leave program. Long supported by Democrats, President Trump…
A lawsuit aims to strike down the federal judiciary’s PACER system policy of charging substantial fees to access public court filings online. The class action…
Open government advocates are celebrating the passage of the OPEN Government Data Act, which requires all non-sensitive federal government data to be machine-readable and available…
The pharmaceutical industry is playing defense with lawmakers and the American public over rising drug prices, evidenced by record lobbying spending by the pharmaceutical industry.…
An exceptionally diverse coalition of lawmakers and advocacy groups supported the First Step Act, which Congress passed in December to reform the federal criminal justice…
Even though it involves closing agencies, shutting down the government is actually more costly for taxpayers than keeping it open. Some of major cost factors…
Congressional Democrats are chomping at the bit to subpoena the Trump administration now that they control the House of Representatives. Likely subjects of investigation include…
The use of earmarks will almost certain return to Congress in 2019, but it is likely to come with restrictions designed to improve transparency. Potential…