Op-eds
Biden's Broadband Boondoggle
American Thinker: President Joe Biden plans to spend $100 billion or more on broadband infrastructure.
Financial market transactions should not be taxed or restricted
The Hill: Both the FTT and new short selling regulations would cause significant disruption to financial transactions and reduced returns for tens of millions of investors.
340B Drug Discount Program Should Be on GAO’s High-Risk List
RCH: Nothing has been done to reform 340B and stop hospitals and for-profit pharmacies from enriching themselves.
The F-35 may be unsalvageable
The Hill: The time has come reduce the cost and scope of the F-35 program.
Earmarks Are Corrupt, Costly, and Inequitable
Joint op-ed from Sen. Ernst and CAGW President Tom Schatz in NRO.
These five items should top Biden’s defense priorities
Defense News: The Biden administration has the opportunity to institute reforms in several crucial areas at the DoD.
Earmarks are inequitable, corrupt, and costly — they should not be brought back
The Hill: Earmarks contain many hidden costs.
Congress' penchant for unpunctuality
The Hill: Frequent use of CRs demonstrates remarkably poor governance from Congress.
Congress' Penchant for Unpunctuality
The Hill: Given their track record, senators and representatives will likely miss yet another deadline.
Student Borrowers, Not Taxpayers, Should Be on the Hook for Their Own Debt
Washington Examiner: Erasing student loans will do more harm to students and the economy in the long run.
Pre-Existing Conditions Will Be Covered by Whoever Wins the Election
Inside Sources: Republicans and President Trump, just like Democrats, believe people with pre-existing conditions should be protected.
End the Pentagon’s OCO slush fund
Defense News: The OCO has been greatly expanded and used for unrelated purposes.
