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Romina Boccia Last week, I hosted a Cato book discussion with Kurt Couchman (Americans for Prosperity), author of Fiscal Democracy in America. We were...
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New Ban Bars 1 in 5 Legal Immigrants, Even Citizens’ Spouses & Kids
DOGE Produced the Largest Peacetime Workforce Cut on Record, but Spending Kept Rising
The “Windfall” Narrative Around OBBBA Expensing Misses the Point
Trump’s Corporate Equity Acquisition Spree
HC v. Chudzik Brief: Court Gamesmanship Should Not Excuse Violations of the Right to Bail
- Editor’s Pick
New Ban Bars 1 in 5 Legal Immigrants, Even Citizens’ Spouses & Kids
DOGE Produced the Largest Peacetime Workforce Cut on Record, but Spending Kept Rising
The “Windfall” Narrative Around OBBBA Expensing Misses the Point
Trump’s Corporate Equity Acquisition Spree
HC v. Chudzik Brief: Court Gamesmanship Should Not Excuse Violations of the Right to Bail
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David J. Bier President Trump signed a new proclamation that bans nearly all legal immigration from about 40 countries, covering about one in five...
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Alex Nowrasteh and Krit Chanwong The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) first set a goal to balance the budget by cutting $2 trillion in...
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Adam N. Michel Over the last few weeks, a wave of headlines has painted a similar story: the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)...
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Tad DeHaven In an interview with the Wall Street Journal over the weekend, the president confirmed that he’s considering taking equity stakes in defense...
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Matthew Cavedon When defendants in criminal cases are arrested in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, they appear before magisterial district judges to be arraigned. Judges set...
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Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia The Cato Institute recently conducted a nationally representative Social Security survey of 2,000 Americans, exploring their attitudes toward the...
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Unless President Trump reverses course, the “Lower Prices Bigger Paychecks” banner that hung behind him at his “affordability” speech this month will be remembered...
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