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    Transmission Without Representation

    The Senate permitting bill would vastly expand the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s power, letting unelected federal regulators site transmission lines over state, local and community objections, and could shift the cost of blue-state renewable mandates onto…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  October 27, 2026

  • Policy Brief

    Parity Should Not Depend on a Branch

    The FDIC’s State Bank Parity proposal would put state-chartered banks on national banks’ footing wherever they serve customers; by the agency’s figures, Illinois’s interchange law would cost those banks $308 million to move $2.28 million a…

    Gregory A. Schroeder  |  October 22, 2026

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    Banning rent algorithms will not build apartments

    We must make construction attractive to developers.

    Originally published inThe Washington Times

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  October 20, 2026

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    The insurance fix isn’t in Washington, D.C.

    I’ve gotten the letter about the weeds. I’ve sat through the meetings. But if I want to see where my homeowners association dues go, I have the law on my side: a written request, 10 business…

    Originally published inSanta Fe New Mexican

    Gregory A. Schroeder  |  October 11, 2026

  • White Paper No. 15

    The Other Side of the Parchment

    What a Manhattan Larceny Trial Reveals About the Boundary McCarran-Ferguson Never Drew

    Patrick M. Brenner and Gregory A. Schroeder  |  October 10, 2026

  • Op-Ed

    Markets Are Sending a Message on Energy; Texas Should Listen

    Natural gas prices across the Southwest tell a story no courtroom can dispute. Gas futures have remained below $3 per million BTU through August, settling at $2.69 in the day-ahead market as of early October. In…

    Originally published inDC Journal

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  October 8, 2026

  • White Paper No. 14

    The Moral Hierarchy of Debt

    Why America’s Most Trusted Loan Is Its Most Expensive, and Who Decided Otherwise

    Evan Chang and Patrick M. Brenner  |  October 5, 2026

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    SPPI in the News: September 2026

    Six September pieces on what regulators may weigh, four coalition letters, and the late-July and August pieces our last roundups missed.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  September 30, 2026

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    How Did a Nonprofit Become America’s Insurance Regulator?

    SPPI Executive Vice President Gregory A. Schroeder joined Brandon Vogt on 96.3 FM KKOB to discuss who writes the rules for insurance and consumer credit.

    Aired on96.3 FM KKOB

    Gregory A. Schroeder  |  September 23, 2026

  • Op-Ed

    Elizabeth Warren Came to Dance On a Grave. The Corpse Was at Home

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren spent months demanding regulators kill Enova International’s bank deal. On Sept. 14 she got her wish. Enova announced a buyback. As funerals go, it was upbeat. Enova withdrew its applications with the Comptroller…

    Originally published inRealClearMarkets

    Gregory A. Schroeder  |  September 19, 2026

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