68 million votes for more banks: how the campaign to politicize bank charters shrinks credit for households.
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State-level DIDMCA opt-outs threaten to fragment the national credit market.
Originally published at thehill.com on May 27, 2026. Spirit Airlines is gone. The airline business is fragile. Fuel prices move. Labor costs rise. Consumers chase low fares. Regulators block mergers. Politicians threaten bailouts. Then, when the math no longer works, planes stop flying. That is what happened to Spirit. Now, just as travelers are watching […]
A new comment letter from the Southwest Public Policy Institute highlights the existential threat that state-level interference poses to the national economy.
America has created two classes of retirement savers: One class gets access to the full economy, while the other gets a neutered imitation of it.
Proposal strips critical safeguards and shifts long-term costs on to American borrowers.
Public finance veteran and fintech operations leader join Institute’s leadership team to advance economic opportunity.
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The Future of Retirement is Here
The change could quietly unlock billions in hidden retirement wealth for everyday Americans.
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Report: Rolling the Dice
Procurement failures and vendor transition risks threaten the New Mexico Lottery.
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The Carbon Standardization Project
International bureaucracies are undermining America’s energy policies.