At the end of July, I wrote here about what Congress should and should not prioritize in negotiations over another round of relief for Americans suffering from the public health … READ MORE
Congress
What Should (and Shouldn’t) Congress Prioritize for CARES Act 2.0?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose a danger to public health across the globe, lawmakers in Congress have begun talks on what another fiscal relief package might look like … READ MORE
What Is In The GOP’S HEALS Act?
On Tuesday, the Senate Republicans sheepishly unveiled another coronavirus response package - titled Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools. Or the HEALS Act. Coming in with a price tag … READ MORE
Police Reform Must Begin with Qualified Immunity
A civil society only exists to the extent those entrusted with authority reflect the interests of the individuals governed. Breakdowns in this social contract can quickly unravel the fabric of … READ MORE
Congressional Informing Function Important Step Towards Racial Reconciliation
“‘…their only power was to make noise,’ nonetheless ‘it was an uncomfortable noise that grated upon the ears and, in time, the national conscience…’” – Aide to Former Senate Majority … READ MORE
With Public Lands Bill, Congress Takes One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
Let’s say you own a lawn care business. Over the years, you have continued to add more and more properties to take care of but have not dedicated the resources … READ MORE
Coburn Originated Duplication Report Savings Now Total Over $400 Billion
The 10th edition of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) duplication report came out this week. With it, comes a massive update in its projected savings. Since the report’s inception, GAO … READ MORE
The House Goes Big
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUTmOZrD92w[/embed] The House of Representatives is back in session today to pass a (one, two, three, four…) fifth coronavirus response bill. The latest version is the biggest one yet, totaling … READ MORE