Regulation

New Right populism isn’t very different from leftist progressivism, and it will be as harmful for the country as leftist progressivism. The Railway Safety Act demonstrates the difference between truly conservative Republicans such as Cruz and big-government, pro-union populists such as Vance.

Railroads are crucial for the efficient running of the nation’s supply chain. That makes it all the more important that Congress pursue wise, cost-effective policies that benefit the entire nation, as opposed to ones that primarily aid a few well-placed special interests.

Greedy politicians always push for high tax rates, which leads to gaming the system or illegal activity. Greed leads to more greed, and especially with weed.

The EPA is once again preparing to impose massive new regulations, this time on power-plant emissions. Will it overreach its authority, yet again, as it has done so often? 

The EPA is handing out taxpayer dollars to groups to help them train environmental justice groups to ask for even more taxpayer dollars.

Obama mandated people buy health insurance; Biden is taking a backdoor approach to essentially mandate that you buy and electric vehicle.

Private insurance companies, which are liable for paying claims, have the economic incentive to assess and efficiently price risk. Expanding their role, rather than the FDIC’s, is the better policy option.

Texas can live up to both its culture and its aspirations and reap the rewards of both by allowing casino gambling in a prudent way that neither allows political corruption nor violates community standards.

President Biden is using federal subsidies to force companies to do what he couldn't get Congress to force them to do.

Tired of going to school or working five days a week? There's a small but growing four-day week trend that may change the way we work.