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The Expanding Hunter Biden Scandal
08 September 2023
Quin Hillyer, Political Commentator and Deputy Commentary Editor for the Washington Examiner, discusses the latest developments in the Hunter Biden scandal, the steps the Secret Service took to tip off the Biden family in the criminal investigation, the role of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, and what it all may mean for President Biden’s 2024 reelection prospects.
The Assault on American Energy
25 August 2023
Phil Kerpen, Founder and President of American Commitment, discusses public policy's impact on energy costs and accessibility, how the onslaught of regulations and hostility toward fossil fuels mean negative consequences far beyond the gas pump, and why Bidenomics is having a disastrous effect on consumer choice.
'Bidenomics' and America's Bleak Fiscal Forecast
17 August 2023
Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses the Congressional Budget Office's latest deficit report, and how the Biden Administration's war on energy production in the United States negatively affects America's geopolitical strength.
New Report Confirms Certificate of Need Laws Reduce Supply of Hospitals and Hospital Beds
11 August 2023
Jaimie Cavanaugh, Attorney for the Institute for Justice, discusses the recently released report titled, “Striving for Better Care: A Review of Kentucky’s Certificate of Need Laws,” how the key takeaways apply in other states, and why doctors and patients (not government officials) should decide when and where care is needed.
Teachers Unions Put Politics over Student Welfare
03 August 2023
Rachel Greszler, Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, discusses how the Biden Administration is placing teachers unions' power over students, and proposed legislation in Michigan that would force all taxpayers to fund unions.
Time to Tear Down Gov't Barriers Blocking More Competition and Freedom in Health Care
27 July 2023
Sally Pipes, President and CEO of the Pacific Research Institute, discusses failed government efforts to control healthcare spending through antiquated and anti-free market Certificate-of-Need (CON) laws, how abolishing state CON laws will increase access to care, particularly in rural communities, and how misguided regulations are contributing to the shortage of healthcare professionals.
2024: An Early Look at the Candidates
21 July 2023
William J. Conti, Attorney from Washington, D.C., discusses who is running for president in 2024, who might run, whether there could be a viable third-party candidate, and more.
SCOTUS Review: College Admissions and Student Loans
14 July 2023
Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decisions striking down President Biden's student loan forgiveness program and ending the use of race in college admissions, and what those decisions may mean for higher education in America.
Polar Extremes and An All-Time  Low for U.S. Foreign Policy
05 July 2023
The Honorable Francis Rooney, Former U.S. Representative (R-FL) and a Former Ambassador to the Holy See, discusses political partisanship and the lack of incentive to compromise, areas in which Congress should focus, U.S. foreign policy failures, and reckless policies that have created chaos at the southern border.
Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal: Sweetheart, Suspect, Overly Lenient?
30 June 2023
Charles “Cully” Stimson, Senior Legal Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the bizarre and disturbing turn of events surrounding Hunter Biden’s plea deal, what IRS whistleblowers told the House Ways and Means Committee and what their testimony might mean for Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Stimson's recently released book, “Rogue Prosecutors: How Radical Soros Lawyers are Destroying America’s Communities.
Inflation, Regulation, and the Administrative State
22 June 2023
Ryan Young, Senior Economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses inflation and the Federal Reserve, the relentless number of ridiculous regulations churned out each week by federal agencies, and sensible bills passed by the House of Representatives to shrink the power of the administrative state.
Restoring Balance in Labor Law
15 June 2023
Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses how the U.S. Supreme Court's recent Glacier National decision provides some good news for employers, and what it would mean for innovation in America if non-compete clauses are deemed to violate the National Labor Relations Act.
Education Freedom and Workforce Opportunity
08 June 2023
Lindsey Burke, Director at the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, discusses why the U.S. government should remove barriers to innovation and flexibility and offer commonsense approaches to education reform, and work-family policies that will reverse America’s declining birth rate and help families to flourish.
Oyez, Oyez: The Latest SCOTUS Opinions
01 June 2023
Ilya Shapiro, Senior Fellow and Director of Constitutional Studies at The Manhattan Institute, discusses this week's announced opinions from the U.S. Supreme Court, other recently released and highly watched decisions, and some of the more controversial decisions still to be decided as part of the October 2022 Term.
Unaccountable Power in Government Agencies
16 May 2023
Quin Hillyer, Political Commentator and Contributing Writer to the Washington Examiner, discusses a recently released report that exposes how there are now more federal agents with arrest and firearm authority (200,000) than U.S. Marines (186,000), the frightening over-arming federal domestic agencies, such as the IRS, with tactical combat gear, body armor and night vision weaponry, and more.
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