OUR PERSPECTIVES

Following (justified) doubts by rank-and-file Republicans in both chambers about the viability of getting their budget reconciliation...

House Republicans are beginning to work through policy decisions for a reconciliation package with hearings this week and next. As the...

Three of the five bills signed into law are resolutions of disapproval on Biden-era regulations through the Congressional Review Act...

A friend recently compared a policy agenda to a TV dinner - the rage in the 70s and 80s that was an all-in-one meal with small...

Check out our latest infographic detailing what will make it into the next Surface Transportation Bill and what will be cut. Click here...

The Trump Administration has cut 10 percent of the Forest Service’s employees (over 3,000 people), an agency that manages 193 million...

President Trump has issued Executive Orders at a pace that far exceeds his recent predecessors—129 in just 90 days. Check out our latest...

On his first day in office, President Trump issued the America First Trade Agenda Memorandum, directing key agencies to submit 20...

The surface transportation reauthorization bill is poised to be a landmark piece of legislation, shaping the future of U.S....

Congress may be good at many things, but managing several big issues at once is not something that makes it on the list.  Congress is...

Check out our latest Infographic detailing the wave of USDA buyouts and corresponding workforce reduction. Click here or the image below...

An overlooked yet very significant climate agreement moved forward last week related to shipping carbon emissions. In a landmark decision...

On the first day of his Administration, President Trump issued the America First Trade Agenda Memorandum, which ordered 20 reports (due...

According to Pew Research , about half of Americans now listen to podcasts, and politics ranks among the most listened to genres. For...

Somewhat lost among the tariff news was a second Executive Order that effectively halts duty-free shipments under $800 in value that are...

Last week, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a Secretarial memo  t hat made an Emergency Situation Determination (ESD) on the state...

Amid a renewed focus from the Trump Administration on slashing federal funding for scientific research—both at federal agencies and...

Senate Republicans are preparing to vote on a budget resolution this week in order to adhere to the timeline of getting a reconciliation...

The White House will be making new tariff announcements tomorrow, which the President has dubbed “Liberation Day.”  His announcements...

Three months into the 119th Congress, AI and data center policy has emerged as a bipartisan issue – for now. The House Energy and...