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Dangerous New Climate Regulations
21 August 2015
Mario Lopez, President of the Hispanic Leadership Fund, discusses why states should stand up to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding dangerous new climate regulations that, if imposed, will harm everyone, but minorities disproportionately with fewer jobs, lower incomes, higher energy costs and more poverty.
Debate 2016: Highlights (and a Few Low Ones Too)
14 August 2015
Ryan Lovelace, Campaign Reporter for the Washington Examiner, discusses the good, the bad and the ugly from the first GOP presidential debate, as well as some of the takeaways from the recent RedState Gathering in Atlanta, Georgia.
A Polarized Nation
14 August 2015
Troy Senik, CFIF Fellow, Editor-in-Chief at Ricochet and former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, discusses the polarization of our nation and the real disjuncture in America: the urban-rural divide.
Solar Subsidies: A Threat to Taxpayers
07 August 2015
David Williams, President of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, discusses the impact of government solar subsidies on taxpayers and consumers, and the comparisons between big solar financing schemes and the housing meltdown.
What Conservative Leaders Can Learn from Conservative Heroes
07 August 2015
Garland S. Tucker III, author and historian, discusses his latest book, "Conservative Heroes: Fourteen Leaders Who Shaped America, From Jefferson to Reagan."
Just Say No: The Iranian Nuclear Deal
31 July 2015
Tzvi Kahn, Senior Policy Analyst for the Foreign Policy Initiative, discusses the Iran nuclear deal and its implications for U.S. foreign policy and the Middle East.
The Latest (and not so Greatest) on Hillary's Emails and Presidential Candidates
31 July 2015
Sarah Westwood, Investigative Reporter for The Washington Examiner, provides an update on the Hillary email scandal, and discusses the upcoming GOP debate and the 2016 presidential candidates.
Back to School Time (for Some Bureaucrats)
31 July 2015
Ben Boychuk, CFIF's Contributing Writer and a Syndicated Columnist, discusses school choice, No Child Left Behind, and professors who want to rewrite the First Amendment.
Shedding Light on ObamaCare's True Costs
24 July 2015
Sally Pipes, President, CEO and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses how to win the ObamaCare war after losing the battle in court and why Americans will pay more for health insurance in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision.
Announcing the 2015 Wacky Warning Label Winners
24 July 2015
Bob Dorigo Jones, Senior Fellow for the Center for America, discusses lawsuit abuse, the need for tort reform and the finalists in the 18th Annual Wacky Warning Labels Contest, the winners of which will be announced Friday, July 24, 2015, on John Stossel's show on FOX Business News.
No Chapter 9 Bailout for Puerto Rico
17 July 2015
CFIF Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs Timothy Lee discusses why Puerto Rico's municipalities and public entities should not be granted a Chapter 9 bankruptcy bailout and why a Congressional control board is a better answer.
The Government's Seizure of GSE Net Profits
17 July 2015
Logan Beirne, Lecturer in Law and Fellow at Yale Law Schools, discusses the Treasury Department's seizure of Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's net profits and why the "Net Worth Sweep" violates the rule of law.
Greek Tragedy: A Lesson in Economics's
17 July 2015
James M. Roberts, Research Fellow for Economic Freedom and Growth at The Heritage Foundation, discusses Greece's third bailout in five years and the wrong signal it sends to countries like Italy, Spain and Portugal, and what America can learn from this tragedy.
A Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy
10 July 2015
Sarah Westwood, an investigative reporter for The Washington Examiner, discusses issues relating to Hillary Clinton's e-mails and private server, what we learned from the Blumenthal e-mails, the Clinton campaign push-back over the Benghazi probe and the composition of the Clinton "charity."
Pope Francis and the "Science" of Climate Change
10 July 2015
Ambassador Francis Rooney, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, discusses Pope Francis' latest encyclical, why the Pope should not get involved in divisive and contested political issues like climate policy, and why the climate change debate should not be couched as rich countries versus poor countries.
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