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Rich State, Poor States
25 May 2018
Jonathan Williams, Chief Economist and Vice President for State Fiscal Reform at the American Legislative Exchange Council, discusses the 11th edition of Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index.
Preserving America's IP Advantage
24 May 2018
Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses the need to make preserving America's intellectual property advantage a priority as the Trump Administration renegotiates the North American Free Trade Agreement.
NAFTA, the Farm Bill and Sugar Subsidies
17 May 2018
Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, discusses NAFTA modernization, the Farm Bill and how sugar subsidies are hurting American consumers and small businesses.
How Tariffs May Cause Unemployment
17 May 2018
Pete Sepp, President of the National Taxpayer's Union, discusses how proposed tariffs could disrupt the current strength of the U.S. economy and cost hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Judicial Nominees and Schneiderman's Fall from Grace
17 May 2018
Fred Lucas, White House Correspondent for The Daily Signal at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the tactics being used by Senate Democrats to delay confirmation of nearly half of President Trump's judicial nominees, and what New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's resignation means for New York and elsewhere.
Much-Needed Welfare Reform
11 May 2018
Mimi Teixeira, Graduate Fellow in Welfare Policy at The Heritage Foundation, discusses much-needed reforms in the welfare system, how over the years many states have weakened welfare’s work requirements and why voters support food stamp reforms in the Farm Bill.
Internet Taxation, Small Businesses and Consumers
04 May 2018
Steve DelBianco, President and CEO of NetChoice, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court case South Dakota v. Wayfair, the potential negative implications for small business owners and online retailers, and why online shoppers should care.
Scooter Libby: Was a Presidential Pardon Appropriate?
04 May 2018
Lee Casey, Appellate and Constitutional Law Attorney at Baker & Hostetler, discusses why President Trump was right to pardon Scooter Libby, the history of the matter and whether a full pardon can rectify previous wrongs.
Foreign Policy Update: Syria, Iran, and France
27 April 2018
Tzvi Kahn, Senior Iran Analyst with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discusses why President Trump was right to strike Syria but perhaps wrong to announce the withdrawal of U.S. troops, how Syria is a proxy of Iran and what role France can play in the region.
Catching Up on Comey, Cohen and Daniels
27 April 2018
William J. Conti, Partner at Baker & Hostetler, discusses if and why we should pay attention to or care about the political drama plaguing the Trump administration with respect to former FBI Director James Comey, Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen and adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Deadly CAFE?
20 April 2018
Sam Kazman, General Counsel at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the federal government's auto fuel economy standards and how coffee won't kill you, but CAFE might.
A Call to Split the Ninth Circuit
20 April 2018
Ilya Shapiro, Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute and Editor-in-Chief of the Cato Supreme Court Review, discusses calls to "break up" the sprawling Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and why it would be the right decision.
First Annual Free Speech Index
19 April 2018
David Keating, President of the Institute for Free Speech, discusses his organization's Free Speech Index, which details how well each state protects the First Amendment right to engage in political speech and assesses the harmful restrictions on political speech adopted by some of the states.
Funding Cuts to WHO
13 April 2018
David Williams, President of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, highlights ongoing wasteful spending at the World Health Organization (WHO) and discusses efforts underway to encourage the president and Congress to cut U.S. government funding to the international agency.
China and Trade
13 April 2018
Tori K. Whiting, Jay Van Andel Trade Economist at the Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the potential trade war with China and the possible impact of protectionist trade policies.
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