Wall Street Journal
A Covid Reckoning Must Come for States Too
“States like Michigan shouldn’t wait to repeal or dramatically reform all laws granting politicians emergency powers.”
Michael Van Beek, Director of Research
USA Today
Calling Elon: Biden Broadband Plan Spends Billions but Fails to Hook Anyone Up
“Blame bureaucracy and special-interest carve-outs for creating a boondoggle that hasn’t connected anyone in Midland, the rest of Michigan, or — shockingly — all of America to the internet.”
Jarrett Skorup, Vice President for Marketing and Communications
City Journal
Federal Workers Shouldn’t Have Collective-Bargaining Rights
“When federal unions negotiate with agencies, the taxpayers who fund them have no voice. Repealing collective-bargaining rights would help restore that voice.”
Jarrett Skorup, Vice President for Marketing and Communications, and Steve Delie, Director of Labor Policy
The Hill
Student Loan Borrowers Face Abrupt 180 as GOP Budget Plans Threaten to Raise Payments
“My understanding is that there are 45 million people who have student loans, which means that there are 45 million different experiences on the process.”
Patrick Wright, Vice President for Legal Affairs
Reason
“Who exactly is harmed when people living in low-income areas get more convenient access to less expensive goods?”
Jarrett Skorup, Vice President for Marketing and Communications
The Detroit News
Whitmer’s Plan for Licensing Deserves Action
“For a governor hoping to boost her state’s job growth, occupational licensing is a good area to prioritize. ... Licensing requirements are costly and time-consuming, especially for someone entering a new field.”
Michael Reitz, Executive Vice President