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Image of the Day: Biden/Harris Is NOT the "Drill, Baby, Drill" Administration

Despite attempts to portray the Biden/Harris administration as friendly toward domestic U.S. energy producers, American Enterprise Institute's Benjamin Zycher highlights how that's simply not the case.  Zycher cogently distinguishes the deceptive metric of oil and natural gas production on federal lands - which is a trailing indicator from permits and exploration years old - from new permits granted, which better reflects current friendliness toward U.S. energy producers.  It's not a pretty picture for Biden/Harris apologists or the Harris campaign team:

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="532"] Biden/Harris Unfriendly Toward U.S. Energy Production[/caption]

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October 02, 2024 • 09:21 AM
Trump Numbers Show How GOP Went Wrong on Immigration

Trump Numbers Show How GOP Went Wrong on Immigration

Trump is headed toward the best Republican performance among Latino voters in more than four decades.

Can We All Get Along? Yes, By Letting the States Decide.

Can We All Get Along? Yes, By Letting the States Decide.

What is a virtual certainty is that on Nov. 6 roughly half the country will be full of joy, and the other half will be in a deep depression likely to last throughout the next four years.

Biden/Harris DOJ Baselessly Targets Visa, Jeopardizing American Consumers

Biden/Harris DOJ Baselessly Targets Visa, Jeopardizing American Consumers

Unfortunately, American consumers who prefer Visa stand to suffer the longer this pointless lawsuit draws out.

CFIF Launches “IP Protection Matters” Podcast

CFIF Launches “IP Protection Matters” Podcast

The Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) launched IP Protection Matters, a new podcast interview series examining notable issues related to the protection of and threats to intellectual property (IP). Listen to all interviews on the IP Protection Matters website and on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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The Election Process, Politics and the Supreme Court

Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow in the Heritage Foundation's Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, discussed the election process and state election reforms, President Biden's attempt to control the Supreme Court, and controversial cases coming before the Court in the October[more]
Constitution Day and the National Debt

Quin Hillyer, Deputy Commentary Editor for the Washington Examiner, discusses the genius of the U.S. Constitution, the need to improve civics and government teachings in our schools, and the importance of addressing the national debt in this year's presidential campaign[more]
Presidential Debate: Game Changer or Channel Changer?

In an interview with CFIF, William Conti, an attorney in Washington, D.C., discusses the first debate between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, the impact of endorsements, the status of the fight for the Senate in 2024, and the Republican bench looking forward to 2028[more]
The Negative Consequences of Drug Price Controls for Patients

Sally Pipes, Founder and President of Pacific Research Institute, discusses the impact of drug price controls under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), what it means for research and development of life-saving medicines, and how the IRA's drug pricing provisions will reduce access to new cures and treatments[more]
American Foreign Policy in the Context of the 2024 Election

Ambassador Francis Rooney, former U.S. Congressman (R-FL) and former Ambassador to the Holy See, discusses steps the next U.S. president should take to protect our nation and promote America's interests across the globe, the biggest threats to American foreign policy, and a comparison of the foreign policy[more]
Federal Court Halts Biden-Harris FCC Net Neutrality Order

Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses the recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to put a hold on the FCC's Title II Net Neutrality rules, and how history has proven that the consequences of Title II Net Neutrality are disastrous and[more]
Do VP Choices Matter?

Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, discusses Vice President Kamala Harris's selection of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate, and what the political landscape may look like following the election as it relates to federal regulatory powers[more]
Secret Service Vulnerabilities and the Future of U.S. Politics

Virginia Allen, Senior News Producer and Podcast Host at The Daily Signal, discusses the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, vulnerabilities exposed by the assassination attempt of former President Trump, and what the future of American politics may look like[more]
Notable Quote   
 
"The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) allocated over $1 billion for a migrant assistance program over the past two fiscal years, but now it is running out of cash for disaster relief as Hurricane Helene rages on and more storms loom.Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Wednesday that FEMA does not have enough funds to make it through hurricane season, The Associated Press…[more]
 
 
— Robert Schmad, Daily Caller News Foundation
 
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