COVID-19
Executive Order Will Help Improve Telehealth in Rural Areas
The EO will help improve and advance healthcare delivery in the U.S., especially in rural areas.
Congress Must Protect Gig Economy Workers
Congress must protect gig economy workers in the next COVID-19 relief package.
California’s Housing Bill Will Plague the State’s Budget for Years
SB 1410 in California plans to let tenants life rent-free and force taxpayers to provide landlord relief.
The Lack of Federal Privacy Policy Causes Inconsistency with Tracing Apps
Many states have adopted contact tracing, but there are concerns with the lack of federal privacy policy.
States Should Cut Spending, Not Raise Taxes
State governments should be focused on cutting spending to offset revenue losses, not raising taxes.
Successes with Deregulation and COVID-19
In May, President Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 13924 to combat the economic consequences of the coronavirus.
States Focus on Getting People Back to Work
As businesses reopen, people wonder what will happen to their unemployment benefits if they decide to not return to work when their employers ask them.
Made in America and Wherever Else It May Be Necessary
There have been urgent calls to require pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to create all their products in the U.S. – but is that wise?
All Guidelines Are Subject to Review, Including for Coronavirus
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) just released its much clamored-for guidelines on how to safely open various establishments within communities, including schools.
Federal Bailouts Punish Fiscally Responsible States
The House of Representatives prepares to vote on a $3 trillion stimulus bill, which includes $875 billion for state and local governments.
Government Control Over Manufacturing Will Hurt Development of COVID-19 Vaccines
Sen. Warren and Rep. Schakowsky are looking to give the government more control over the manufacturing of healthcare products and stealing IP.
A Coronavirus Cure Must Not Be Undercut
More than 300 clinical trials are underway for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines.