The Granite State Goes All In Against Internet Sales Taxes
New Hampshire politicians from the State House to the US Senate have lined up against the expansion of internet sales taxes ahead of a Supreme Court hearing later this month that could end the current sales-tax status quo.
Protecting the Open Internet
Republicans should drop a simple and elegant bill — one that bars all Internet players from interfering with or censoring the online experience of all Americans.
IPI Files Amicus Brief in Landmark Wayfair Case Opposing Taxation Without Representation
The Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI), along with several other organizations, has filed an amicus brief in the landmark Internet sales tax case South Dakota v. Wayfair, scheduled on April 17 before the U.S. Supreme Court.
New CMS Report on Obamacare: ACA Failing, in a Death Spiral
A new report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) paints a bleak picture of Obamacare’s 2018 health insurance exchange enrollment.
Chinese Trade War Shows Tariffs Don't Make America Great Again
As China increases tariffs on 128 U.S. products and the first sparks of a trade war begin to fly, President Trump demonstrates a failure to learn lessons from history in his pursuit to make tariffs great again.
Call It the 'Omni-Bust' Spending Bill
Members of Congress refer to their just-passed government-funding legislation as the “omnibus spending bill.” But “omni-bust” would better describe it, because it reveals all the ways Congress is busted.
Liquor Sales Ruling a Victory for Texans, Free Markets
In a victory for the Texas economy and consumers, a U.S. District Court judge has ruled against an anti-competitive state law barring publicly traded companies from owning package liquor stores.
Dershowitz to Share Concerns Over 'Criminalization of Political Differences' at IPI Event in Irving
For its next Hatton W. Sumners Distinguished Lecture Series event, IPI will host acclaimed civil liberties attorney Alan M. Dershowitz in Irving on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. The world-renowned litigator will share his concerns on the current state of political discourse.
Congress Should Not Give Facebook A Free Pass On Net Neutrality
Recent experience suggests that it is non-ISPs like Twitter and Facebook that are the real threat to openness.
Trump Announces New Economic Advisor
“With the departure of Gary Cohn, many were concerned that an important voice for free markets would be missing from the administration,” stated Merrill Matthews, a scholar at the conservative Institute for Policy Innovation. “Appointing Larry Kudlow should relieve those fears.”