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    The Lone Star State’s Very Good Year

    Texas has seen a significant increase in population and economic growth in recent years, attracting both domestic and foreign investment, largely due to the state’s favorable policies including no income tax, a reasonable regulatory burden, restrained…

    D. Dowd Muska  |  January 9, 2023

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    Proposed Rail Acquisition Undermines American Competition and Economic Growth

    At this time of uncertainty in the global marketplace, it is imperative to promote competitive and efficient supply chain solutions for the good of American economic security and competitive markets.

    Originally published inThe Center Square

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  December 28, 2022

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    COVID Recovery: How is the American Southwest Doing?

    States throughout the region boast a wide disparity of economic recovery in the aftermath of the pandemic.

    D. Dowd Muska  |  October 12, 2022

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    Supply Chain Disruptions Continue To Interrupt Business Operations

    Increasing domestic manufacturing capabilities through licensing freedom and red tape reduction can be an investment in future economic security.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  August 28, 2022

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    White House Rail Comments Ignore Threat Posed By Merger

    American rail carriers are the latest to fall into the crosshairs of the White House.

    Originally published inRealClearPolicy

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 29, 2022

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    The Best And Worst State Economies Of The American Southwest

    The personal finance website WalletHub just released its report on 2022’s Best and Worst State Economies. The WalletHub methodology incorporates twenty-eight indicators across three broad categories of economic activity, economic health, and innovation potential. The weighted…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 6, 2022

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    Looming Energy Crisis Exacerbated By Nuclear Energy Exit And Solar Supply Crunch

    Regulators blame the utility, and the utility blames the supply chain. Is anyone blaming the legislation?

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 19, 2022

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