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A question for GOP after attacks on immigrants: Have you no sense of decency?
Wis., rose to prominence in the 1950s as he leveled wild allegations about communist infiltration in the U.S. government.
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AI chip industry leader Nvidia’s high market share draws federal prosecutors’ scrutiny
But Adam Thierer, senior fellow at R Street Institute, disagrees with the scrutiny directed at Nvidia. He told the Washington Examiner, “In a better world, the White House would be draping a medal ...
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How do direct primaries impact American self-government?
In this week’s episode of Politics In Question, Lee and James explore America’s reliance on direct primaries in federal elections with Nick Troiano. Troiano is the Executive Director of Unite America ...
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Low-Energy Fridays: What is the future of electric vehicles?
Policymakers often seem to take it as a given that electric vehicles (EVs) are the future. President Joe Biden promised that ...
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Millennials supposedly doing well in a dysfunctional economy
Millennials are wealthier than ever, according to a new report, which may come as a shock to the general population. Critics ...
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Coalition Letter Opposing the PREVAIL ACT and PERA
Dear Senator, On behalf of the four organizations listed below, we urge you to vote NO on two bills that will negatively ...
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Trump’s golf habit has raised alarms about security for years
A golf course is kind of scary. It’s so open,” said Jillian Snider, a retired New York Police Department officer who is now the policy director of think tank R Street Institute. But golf courses ...
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Navigating AI Policy: Balancing Innovation and Regulation with Adam Thierer
In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Adam Thierer, Senior Fellow at the R Street Institute, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI policy and regulation.
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NYPD’s handling of subway ‘fare evader’ under scrutiny after shooting injures bystanders
Jill Snider, a former NYPD officer who now serves as an adjunct lecturer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, said the NYPD applies a 21-foot standard to people with knives. “If [officers] were ...
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BEAD Alternative Technology Advocates Call for “Right Tool for Right Job”
The R Street Institute, a public policy research organization, focused its comments on LEO. “Emerging satellite companies, such as Space X’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper, are already picking ...
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Coalition Letter in opposition to the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (“PREVAIL Act”)
The Honorable Richard J. DurbinChairmanCommittee on the JudiciaryUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable Lindsey O. GrahamRanking MemberCommittee on the JudiciaryUnited States ...
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R Street Institute’s Wayne Brough talks about how the US patent system helps keep prescription drug prices high
Brand-name drug companies routinely abuse the U.S. patent system to amass junk patents, which they then use to block competitors from entering the market.When that happens, drug prices skyrocket.As ...