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07 November 2013
Andrew Moylan, Outreach Director at R Street Institute, discusses why Congress is missing a prime opportunity to cut spending and make commonsense reforms with the Farm Bill, and how unfortunately for taxpayers, consumers and farmers it will result in keeping the status quo and rewarding special interests.
31 October 2013
Dr. Peter Vincent Pry, Executive Director of the Task Force on National and Homeland Security, discusses the dramatic increase in cyber activity targeting U.S. computers and systems and the potential impact a nuclear or natural electromagnetic pulse catastrophe could have on America.
31 October 2013
Romina Boccia, Grover M. Hermann Fellow in Budgetary Affairs at The Heritage Foundation, discusses federal spending and debt, Social Security and the debt limit, and the proposed trade agreement between the United States and the European Union.
25 October 2013
Troy Senik, CFIF Senior Fellow and Senior Editor at Ricochet, discusses the disastrous ObamaCare roll-out, lack of confidence that the system can be fixed and infighting in the GOP in the wake of the shutdown.
25 October 2013
Sam Kazman, General Counsel of Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the federal lawsuit challenging, among other things, the IRS's authority to distribute taxpayer subsidies under certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act, specifically in states that have opted not to create state exchanges.
17 October 2013
John Lott, conservative economist and best selling author, discusses his latest book, "Dumbing Down the Courts: How Politics Keeps the Smartest Judges Off the Bench," and why confirmations have been getting tougher for all federal judicial nominees.
17 October 2013
Dan Epstein, Executive Director of Cause of Action, discusses the risks Americans face in disclosing their personal medical and financial information on the ObamaCare exchanges and the risk of waste, fraud and abuse of hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars states are receiving to run their exchanges.
14 October 2013
Megan Brown, Partner at Wiley Rein LLP, discusses the Supreme Court's new term and reviews the extraordinary series of cases on consequential constitutional issues, including affirmative action, campaign finance, the First Amendment, criminal law and environmental law.
14 October 2013
CFIF's Drew Johnson, also a Senior Scholar for the Taxpayer Protection Alliance, discusses the sensationalization of the government shutdown, the closing of private concessionaires on federal lands, and stupid ways the government wastes money.
04 October 2013
Christine Harbin-Hanson, Federal Affairs Manager for Americans for Prosperity (AFP), discusses efforts to repeal, defund and delay ObamaCare, including AFP's "Exempt Me Too" project, and how Members of Congress rank on their votes for economic freedom.
27 September 2013
CFIF's Timothy Lee discusses how Americans' collective trust in government has dropped to record lows in terms of both foreign and domestic affairs and what lies ahead with the budget talks in Congress.
27 September 2013
Fran Smith, Board Member and Adjunct Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses trade agreement negotiations between the U.S. and European Union, the role of the International Consumers for Civil Society, and the FARRM Act.
20 September 2013
Sally Pipes, President and CEO and Taube Fellow in Health Care Studies at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses the proposed October 1 commencement of ObamaCare's health insurance exchanges and how increased medical costs and other costs associated with the Affordable Care Act have forced large corporate and university employers to cut health coverage benefits.
20 September 2013
Robert J. ("RJ") Smith, Distinguished Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute's Center for Energy and Environment, discusses how the federal government's continuous acquisition of land across America undermines conscientious private stewardship of land, waters, and other resources and contributes to forests becoming overgrown and filled with trees, resulting in catastrophic wildfires.
13 September 2013
Captain Glenn Sulmasy, Fellow for Homeland and National Security Law at the Center for National Policy, discusses whether President Obama has the constitutional authority to strike Syria without Congressional approval, the chances of an escalation of hostilities in Syria if America does strike, and Russia's latest proposal regarding Syria's chemical weapons.
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