Lifting Energy Export Ban Fuels Our Economy
What could turn out to be President Obama's most effective economic policies only happened in the twilight of his presidency: ending the 40-year ban on U.S. crude oil exports and approving construction of terminals to export U.S. liquefied natural gas.
Trump Opens The Door To U.S. Energy Independence
President-elect Trump's energy agenda would be a shot in the economic arm. All he has to do is get the government out of the way.
Finally, Giving the Poor Access to Good Insurance
What Republicans have consistently called for in Medicaid reform is giving states flexibility. Let’s give individuals flexibility too.
Reining In The Overreaching FDA
The FDA has a broad mandate to protect the public health, but like most federal agencies it has gone overboard.
Rethinking the Ethanol Standard
We don’t need to eliminate the ethanol industry, just the mandate to use it. Let consumers decide at the gas pump if they want ethanol in their gasoline.
The EPA Will Likely Conclude Fracking Doesn't Affect Drinking Water
The EPA is confirming what scientists have known for years: Fracking poses no harm to water supplies.
Now We Know What the Republican Obamacare Replacement Plan Will Look Like
As head of HHS, Dr. Tom Price will liklely use his own Obamacare replacement bill as the starting point for negotiations.
The Preexisting Condition Provision Must End For A Republican Replacement Plan To Work
Bringing back a new and improved high risk pool system as part of a replacement plan would help get the health insurance market functioning once again.
How Obamacare Has Hurt Children
Children's health insurance was never meant to cover women well into their childbearing years.
Hurdles Remain to Repealing Obamacare
Repeal-and-replace could be a minefield. As Politico reports, smart, politically attuned congressional Republicans are already scared of the implications. But they need to get started immediately to fulfill that oft-made campaign promise.