Restoring the First Branch
Publications
From Real Clear Politics:
Those missteps worry Philip Wallach, a researcher at the conservative R Street Institute who told RCP that the “administration’s deregulation rhetoric has sometimes…
Hannah Arendt changed my life. She taught me how to think deeply about the world. Her work helped me to recognize the many contradictions between how I have understood it and its reality. Reading…
From The Regulatory Review:
The potential benefits of a congressional review office of regulations—such as the one proposed by Philip Wallach and Kevin Kosar—might be the most likely, of…
From R Street Institute:
The Executive Branch is not the only voice in foreign policymaking. The Constitution gives Congress numerous foreign affairs responsibilities, including the power to…
Here we go again.
This week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her Democratic colleagues dropped the $3 trillion “HEROES Act.” Like the last COVID-19 bill she pushed, the legislation is long — 1,815…
From Politics in Question:
In this week’s episode of Politics In Question, Emily Sydnor joins Julia, Lee, and James to consider how people react to incivility in the media and the role it…
From Lawfare:
Margaret Taylor sat down with Tony Mills, director of science policy at the R Street Institute, to talk about an article he recently wrote with Robert Cook-Deegan titled,…
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
Speaker
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy
Republican Leader
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515
The…
From WFXR:
With Congress doing most of its work remotely, some experts fear its harder for the public to know exactly what their elected officials are up to.
Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown says…
From NASFAA:
Kevin Kosar, vice president of research partnerships at the R Street Institute and co-founder of the Legislative Branch Capacity Working Group, said the House and Senate are “not…