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“Whenever regulation increases, personal freedom decreases,” according to South Carolina attorney general Alan Wilson. His statement largely rings true. Today, Americans live in a…
Chairwoman and members of the committee,
My name is Courtney Joslin and I am a Commercial Freedom Fellow for the
R Street Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy research
organization….
Chairwoman Miller-Meeks and members of the committee,
My name is Courtney Joslin. I lead research on pharmacy access to birth
control for the R Street Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan public…
Testimony from:
Courtney Joslin, Commercial Freedom
Fellow, the R Street Institute
Marc Hyden, State Government Affairs
Director, the R Street Institute
In SUPPORT of HB 1164, “TO…
Arkansas has the nation’s highest teen pregnancy rate. It also has one of the country’s highest unintended pregnancy rates among women of all ages. Each one of these pregnancies strains mothers…
Almost 30 percent of Americans need a license to work. While this creates many burdens, a Georgia law weaponizes such licenses. The Peach State is one of only 15 states that can suspend the…
From Red Dirt Report:
In a recent opinion piece in The Oklahoman, written by Shoshana Weissman and Marc Hyden and titled “Regulating your Qi in Oklahoma,” the two take umbrage with a…
Illinois has teed up another chance to become a proverbial
laboratory of democracy by providing solutions to problems that the federal
government has failed to solve. One such problem is limited…
Testimony from:
Courtney Joslin, Commercial Freedom Fellow, R Street Institute
Contraception Access in the States
February 5, 2019
House Children and Families Committee
Chairwoman and…
“We need to cut unnecessary red tape and remove wasteful licensing fees for job creators in Oklahoma,” says Gov. Kevin Stitt, and he’s right. Overregulating employers is hampering the economy,…