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Scott Lincicome and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon Among President Trump’s many new (and unilateral) trade taxes—and by far the most sweeping—are...

Patrick G. Eddington Today, Trump’s Department of Energy (DoE) announced in the Federal Register a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)...

Travis Fisher In January 2023, I was debating the energy provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on X (formerly...

Alex Nowrasteh The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed by President Trump in July 2025, allocates $45 billion to...

Walter Olson Number thirteen in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy: As I’ve written many times,...

David J. Bier On July 11, a federal district court in Los Angeles issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the...

Matthew Cavedon There’s no such thing as fish and chips without fish, and also chips. Likewise, there’s no such thing...

Jeffrey Miron On July 24, President Trump signed an executive order that, among other things, eliminates funding for harm reduction programs. Such...

Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon The authors thank Cato Institute intern Saamiya Laroia for her substantial contributions to the...

Matthew Cavedon Back in July, money to pay the private attorneys who represent 40 percent of federal criminal defendants ran...