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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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February 1, 2016
Corporate Governance
Quality Control: Federal Regulation Policy
The United States used to be the trailblazer in regulatory reform. But the rest of the rich world has caught up. This Progress Report and Scorecard from the Renewing America initiative outlines the current state of federal regulation in the United States and charts ways the U.S. regulatory management system could be improved.
December 11, 2015
Trade
The New Education Bill May Not Improve Student Outcomes
Congress is on a roll. First a budget deal, then a multi-year highway bill, and now a K-12 education bill, whose most previous authorization had dated from 2002—the infamous No Child Left Behind Act …
December 3, 2015
Infrastructure
Finally a Highway Bill, But Big Financing Problems Remain
For the first time in a decade, Congress has cobbled together a highway bill that guarantees transportation infrastructure funding for several years. House and Senate negotiators announced a deal thi…
October 16, 2014
Infrastructure
Obama’s Disappointing Legacy on Transportation Policy
We’ve seen it all before. Today Vice President Biden gave a speech calling for more infrastructure investment, but without offering a way to pay for it. We heard the same from President Obama this pa…
September 16, 2014
Corporate Governance
Corporate Inversions: Small Fish in A Big Pond of Corporate Tax Problems
Washington policymakers can be forgiven for focusing on the low-hanging fruit when it comes to corporate tax reform. When Congress hasn’t managed any kind of major reform since 1986, we should probab…
