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Alex Nowrasteh The first group of Afrikaners from South Africa to arrive for resettlement listen to remarks from US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and US Deputy Secretary of…

Neal McCluskey A $5 billion scholarship tax credit is a part of the budget reconciliation bill just introduced in Congress. As a member of the Educational Freedom Supporters of America…

Dominik Lett Medicaid, a joint state and federal medical care program, already costs more than national defense. And despite $1.1 trillion in improper payments over the past decade, Congress is…

Chris Edwards On May 11, 60 Minutes examined the huge fraud problem in federal spending programs. The piece stressed the growing losses from large-scale looting of benefit and subsidy programs…

Colin Grabow One hopeful theory behind the Trump administration’s “Liberation Day” tariff increases was that they were a negotiating tool to ultimately produce a more open trade environment. The tariffs…

Michael F. Cannon I’m usually the guy reminding everybody, “It is not a ‘price control’ when the government reduces the prices [it] pays for drugs.” I expected that I would…

Michael F. Cannon UPDATE: The executive order President Trump signed today does in fact attempt to impose price controls on private purchases of prescription drugs. See this blog post for…

Walter Olson I had missed the story from two weeks ago about what happened after (apparent) agents of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), one wearing a balaclava to…

Colleen Hroncich “Just do it yourself,” Cammy Herrera’s husband told her. Cammy, a former public school teacher, had been searching for a preschool program for their daughter. She wanted a…

Patrick G. Eddington House Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R‑FL). There are still some House members who understand that the Bill of Rights is not supposed to be optional, and that…