Peter Van Doren The Federal Reserve Bank recently proposed to liberalize capital standards for large banks. Since 2014, the eight largest banks have had...
Peter Van Doren New Zealand recently took a baby step toward the use of psychedelics to treat depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance abuse...
Chris Edwards I testified yesterday at a House hearing focused on low-income welfare programs, including housing and food programs. The Trump administration and congressional...
Adam N. Michel President Trump has repeatedly suggested Congress should cut the corporate tax rate to 15 percent for “companies that make their product in America.”...
Chris Edwards I testified to a House subcommittee yesterday about affordable housing. In particular, I discussed the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC), which is...
Michael F. Cannon New Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projections confirm the worst fears of inefficient health care providers and other Medicaid supporters: states and...
Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia Social Security has been in the news lately—but for the wrong reasons. The Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) efforts...
Tad DeHaven The Trump administration’s ham-fisted trade wars mean higher input prices and reduced American farmers’ access to export markets. Agricultural interests and their...
Terence Kealey President Donald Trump’s cuts to the federal science budgets have provoked vast alarm, yet the cuts are justified. Unfortunately, though, Trump has not...
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett President Donald Trump has released his “skinny” budget blueprint for fiscal year (FY) 2026, three months past the statutory...
Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo Today’s populists peddle two narratives to support their agenda. The first one is that the middle class suffered broad...