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Automakers’ Data Monopoly and How They Dictate Car Repair

Think you own that new car you just bought? Not all of it.As many Americans are learning, automakers own their data, and it's trying to dictate who can fix the vehicle when something breaks or even wh...

2026-05-26

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 2069, Stop Secret Spending Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 18, 2026

2026-05-26

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 7257, SECURE Grid Act

As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 11, 2026

2026-05-26

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The Upcoming Legal Clean Energy Fraud

You’d never know it from the lofty environmentalist rhetoric they often use, but many clean-energy companies exploit federal laws and regulations to an extent that traditional oil and gas companies co...

2026-05-26

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Repentance and Forgiveness in a Pornified Age

In 2012, one of us asked two dozen young conservative women in San Diego—most aged twenty-five to thirty—whether they were married. Only one was. When pressed for reasons, the answer came quickly: “Th...

2026-05-26

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The Entire Right Should Agree on Trump's Deregulatory Agenda

The unsung hero of the Trump administration thus far has been deregulation, saving consumers and businesses billions of dollars. While issues like tariffs or the optimal structure of the tax code are ...

2026-05-26

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Keep Taiwan's Seat at the Pacific Table

Last summer’s Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting wassmallerthan usual. Following behind-the-scenesinfluenceby the Chinese Communist Party on the then-host, the Solomon Islands, Taiwan and all ...

2026-05-26

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Losing—and Recovering—Our Religion

Americans no longer understand the biblical roots of our constitutional order.‍When a professor at Princeton begins a Washington Post column by recounting that students at one of the world’s most pres...

2026-05-26

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Mexico’s Consulate Network Is a Foreign Lobbying Operation

The State Department’s announcement that it is putting Mexico’s extensive consular network under review comes none too soon. President Claudia Sheinbaum’s Mexico is a breeding ground for drug cartels ...

2026-05-26

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Taiwan Strikes Deal to Restore Chip Manufacturing to Arizona

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) executives recentlyannouncedthe start of construction on an advanced chip packaging plant in Arizona, set to open by 2029.The move comes after January...

2026-05-26

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Democrats in Sacramento Want to Make Energy Even More Expensive

We all know how expensive gas has become in California—and how much more expensive it is than in other states. Household energy prices are also rising dramatically.Now, Sacramento lawmakers are pushin...

2026-05-26

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The AI Arms Race Has a Tracking Problem

We live in an age where anything can be tracked. Order a pizza, and you can watch it travel from the kitchen to your doorstep in real time. Hail an Uber, and you know where your driver is at every mom...

2026-05-26