states
The Biden Budget Poses an Existential Threat to the States
The President's proposed budget would distort the balance of power between the federal and state governments.
House Renews Consideration of Privacy Legislation
House subcommittee holds hearing to discuss what should be included in legislation to protect consumer data privacy.
States Should Take the Lead on Fiscal Responsibility in 2023
States should take the lead in restoring fiscal sanity, establishing accountability, and increasing innovation.
Federal Funding for Broadband Should Be Vendor and Technology Neutral
When planning infrastructure spending on broadband deployment, rules should be technology and vendor neutral.
Stadium Project Funding Fails to Hit a Home Run
Instead of squandering more money for a new stadium in Oakland, the city and state should focus on protecting the taxpayers.
Governor Cuomo’s Bridge Light Show Plans Go Dark
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's (D-N.Y.) is known for his failed schemes to boost the state's economy.
A National Data Privacy Framework Is Needed Rather than Individual State Laws
States should encourage Congress to pass a national data privacy framework instead of creating their own.
Consumers Win When Their Welfare is Protected
The antitrust consumer welfare standard is under fire from changes at the FTC, legislation and lawsuits.
Easing Occupational Licensing Restrictions will help Americans Overcome Barriers to Employment
Removing occupational licensing barriers at the federal level provides more freedom to states to reduce requirements
A Wealth Tax Will Slow Down Economic Growth
A wealth tax will slow down economic growth and drive out the wealthiest people that pay the most in taxes.
The Sour Taste of Beverage Taxes
Taxes on sweetened beverages are ineffective and will place a heavier burden on those who can least afford them.
Wireless Taxes are Costly for Consumers
Wireless tax increases can burden families and can lead to pay for projects unrelated to telecommunications.
