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Will DC Finally Rise to the Occasion? Artboard 1

While the results are not yet certified, it has become readily apparent that Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States. While the commentariat is focused on … READ MORE

Young Americans Face a Public Service Deficit. It’s Past Time to Fix It. Artboard 1

Pursuit’s founder, the late Dr. Tom Coburn, was steadfast in his view of public service as — first and foremost — a service. It is an idea going back to … READ MORE

It’s Time to Overrule Judicial Supremacy  Artboard 1

The buzz generated by the Supreme Court’s latest decisions on LGBTQ rights and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program have once again drawn their characteristic shares of praise … READ MORE

National Solidarity in the Time of COVID-19 Artboard 1

As the United States continues to grapple with the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the tribal political battles that have characterized American politics pre-virus have shown no signs of … READ MORE

A Look at Remote Work in the Federal Workforce During COVID-19 Artboard 1

One widely-discussed result of the COVID-19 pandemic is a massive increase in the share of the United States workforce that works from home. The virus forced companies to invest in … READ MORE

Boy, That Escalated Quickly Artboard 1

This week, the Department of Treasury updated the projected 2020 deficit numbers. Instead of the originally projected $1 trillion deficit (a large sum in its own right), Treasury’s new update … READ MORE

What Dr. Coburn Taught Me Artboard 1

My respect for Dr. Coburn’s reputation is what led me to be a contributor for Pursuit. I won’t presume to match the countless eulogies and tributes written celebrating his statesmanship, … READ MORE

What it Was Like to Work for Dr. Coburn Artboard 1

I have worked for Dr. Coburn for eight of the last ten years. There was never a time where I entered into a policy discussion with him where I didn’t … READ MORE

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