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Trump’s executive order on free speech is good, but new administration must protect Section 230
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled “Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship,” ...
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Federal Circuit Court Reboots FCC’s Net Neutrality Plans
Last month, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the latest attempt by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ...
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Why the Los Angeles wildfires were so expensive
The FAIR Plan basically has two options, said Jerry Theodorou, who leads insurance research at the R Street Institute, a free market think tank. In the first, the FAIR Plan could issue an emergency ...
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Ramifications of China’s DeepSeek Moment, Part 1: AI, Technological Supremacy & National Security
This analysis is part one of a three-part series in response to breaking news and will be updated. Please contact ...
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R Street Testimony before the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee in Support of MD SB 398, the Maryland Clean Slate Act
Sarah Anderson, Associate Director, Criminal Justice & Civil Liberties, R Street Institute Testimony in Support of MD SB 398: “Criminal Procedure – Automated Expungement (Maryland Clean Slate Act)” ...
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Financial Regulation Under the Trump Administration
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The real impact of the SAVE Act
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act is set to be a priority for the 119th Congress. Sponsored by Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX ...
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R Street Testimony before the Virginia Privileges and Elections Committee in Opposition to VA HB 2479, Artificial Intelligence Campaign Disclosures
Chris McIsaac, Governance Fellow, R Street Institute Testimony in Opposition to VA HB 2479, “Political campaign advertisements; synthetic media, penalty.” January 31, 2025 Virginia House Privileges ...
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R Street Testimony before the Virginia Privileges and Elections Committee in Support of VA HB 2277, Certification of Election Results
Dr. Jonathan Madison, Governance Fellow, R Street Institute Testimony in Support of VA HB 2277, “Elections administration; duties of local electoral board certification of election, civil penalty.” ...
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Arizona Lawmakers Advancing Bills that Help Would Produce Faster Election Results
In recent elections, Arizona has struggled to finalize results in a timely manner. Ballot counting dragged on for days after ...
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Quotas, cuffs and cornbread, Georgia’s Legislature gets cooking
The Georgia General Assembly only recently gaveled into session, but it is already proving to be contentious.
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Trump: Look at the Slow-Moving FDA
The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of low-risk tobacco pouches is welcome, but why did it delay for more than four ...