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State Issues

Wireless Taxes are Costly for Consumers
State Issues, Taxes, Technology, Telecommunications

Wireless Taxes are Costly for Consumers

March 26, 2021 Frances Floresca

Wireless tax increases can burden families and can lead to pay for projects unrelated to telecommunications. 

The PRO Act Will Infringe on the Freedom of Workers
Commerce, Privacy, Regulations, State Issues

The PRO Act Will Infringe on the Freedom of Workers

March 9, 2021 Frances Floresca

The Protecting Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) will bring harm to workers and infringe on their rights.

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues

“Normal” is Likely Coming Sooner than Anticipated

March 6, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

Expressions of a desire to move on after a year into the pandemic are quite reasonable and more are taking action doing that.

Environment, Regulations, State Issues

Irresponsible Spending and the Texas Energy Crisis

March 3, 2021 Frances Floresca

Irresponsible spending and subsidies for energy companies led to disaster for Texas during the winter storm. 

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues

Biden Executive Order on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act

February 6, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

The Biden EO will reverse healthcare initiatives that provided more choice to consumers and Medicaid accountability.

General Waste, State Issues, Taxes, Transportation

High-Speed Rail Is Going Nowhere Fast

February 6, 2021 Frances Floresca

States need to hit the brakes on the high-speed rail projects due to how expensive they will cost. 

PRO Act will Hurt Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors
Regulations, State Issues

PRO Act will Hurt Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors

February 1, 2021 Frances Floresca

If the PRO Act passes in Congress, many independent contractor jobs could be lost all over the nation. 

The Raise the Wage Act will Kill Jobs, Provide Less Pay, and Hurt States
Regulations, State Issues

The Raise the Wage Act will Kill Jobs, Provide Less Pay, and Hurt States

January 27, 2021 Frances Floresca

The Raise the Wage Act will kill jobs and hurt states if enacted. 

States Should Let Congress Take the Lead on Consumer Privacy Laws
Privacy, State Issues, Technology, Telecommunications

States Should Let Congress Take the Lead on Consumer Privacy Laws

January 20, 2021 Frances Floresca

While states should act in the interests of their residents when necessary, privacy is not one of those issues.

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues, Taxes

Massachusetts Tobacco Flavor Ban Simply Shifted Markets

January 16, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

The Bay State banned the sale of flavored tobacco products in a failed effort to stop youth vaping and improve health. 

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