Op/Ed

For me, it's back to voting for the man or woman, not the party. It's the party's job to appeal to me as a voter, not my duty to sacrifice my principles for the party.

Congress should stop looming Medicare payment cuts and pass the Patients First Act to protect independent physicians and preserve access to care, especially in rural communities.

Expanding access to PACE will not solve every challenge facing rural healthcare, but it provides one of the most promising opportunities to help. PACE has already proven it can provide quality care to rural America. The question now is whether policymakers are willing to remove the barriers standing in its way.

The proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create the first single-line railroad from coast to coast, and it would be built with private capital. No federal grant money to get it done or no new program out of D.C.

The Constitution gives states control over their own elections. Executive branch interference in state elections is a violation of separation of powers. If Washington attempts to influence or take control of state elections, the states should resist, for the sake of the Republic.

When the Texas Legislature returns to session in January, state lawmakers should look beyond re-litigating institutional homeownership and focus on changes at the state and local level that will truly make housing more available and affordable.

This provision in the Senate bill directly counters President Donald Trump’s call to level the playing field on existing supply, not to suppress the construction of new homes. The Senate bill took that call and ran it through Warren and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). What came out the other side undermines the Trump administration’s efforts. It is no surprise that Trump himself has signaled concerns, as have industry groups and researchers who have been closely tracking this provision.

Leadership in AI will not be achieved by importing Europe’s regulatory model. It will be secured by unleashing American ingenuity, backed by reliable energy, clear rules, and a regulatory system accountable to the American people—not foreign bureaucracies.

A brief look at two of the most famous American amnesties — Jimmy Carter’s pardon of Vietnam draft dodgers and Ronald Reagan’s 1986 immigration law — makes the distinction clear.

A fight is underway for the economic future of the United States, and some of our own politicians are siding with global competitors over domestic interests.