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    FDA’s Peptide Review Should Include a Hard Look at the Supply Chain

    Why regulators must look beyond patient access and weigh the risks of foreign supply chain dependencies.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  July 22, 2026

  • In the News

    SPPI in the Spotlight: Exposing Opioid Settlement Secrecy, Regulatory Overreach, and Real Estate Trap Doors

    How SPPI is driving transparency, market competition, and accountability in public policy.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  July 21, 2026

  • Op-Ed

    Zillow traps buyers into overpriced mortgages, and it’s costing Americans $65 billion annually

    Americans who bought homes since 2022 now collectively pay an estimated $65 billion annually in avoidable mortgage costs. That figure, published in new Bankrate research based on 3.2 million mortgage originations tracked in federal housing data…

    Originally published inWashington Examiner

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  July 8, 2026

  • Coalition Letter

    SPPI Joins Coalition Urging the SEC to Adopt Optional Semiannual Reporting

    A coalition letter urges SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins to adopt the agency’s proposed rule giving public companies the option to report semiannually instead of quarterly.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  July 6, 2026

  • Op-Ed

    California’s Crackdown on Consumer Credit Just Hit a Wall

    The fight over bank-fintech partnerships is really a fight over price controls, preemption, and access to credit.

    Originally published inDC Journal

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 25, 2026

  • Amicus Brief

    SPPI Files Amicus Brief Defending Federal Reserve’s Debit Card Fee Protections

    For Immediate ReleaseJune 18, 2026 [email protected] Washington, DC—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI), alongside the Pinpoint Policy Institute and the Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation (TPAF), announced today the filing of a joint amicus curiae brief in…

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  June 18, 2026

  • Coalition Letter

    SPPI Joins Coalition Urging Senate Judiciary Committee to Reject the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

    The letter asks Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Dick Durbin to reject the American Innovation and Choice Online Act.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 11, 2026

  • Op-Ed

    ‘For Heaven’s sake, stop it’ DIDMCA opt outs harm interstate commerce

    State-level DIDMCA opt-outs threaten to fragment the national credit market.

    Originally published inAmerican Banker

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 10, 2026

  • Testimony & Comments

    SPPI Supports the OCC in Blocking Harmful State Banking Mandates

    A new comment letter from the Southwest Public Policy Institute highlights the existential threat that state-level interference poses to the national economy.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 27, 2026

  • Op-Ed

    To Interchange or Not to Interchange…

    Why state-level price controls threaten $35 billion in credit card rewards and household budgeting.

    Originally published inDC Journal

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 27, 2026

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