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Todd Young and The Common Good
Posted on May 5, 2017
I was in the Senate Chamber, watching Todd Young, the freshman Senator from Indiana, give his inaugural speech to his colleagues from the floor of the Upper Body. About a...
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The Trump Realignment
Posted on May 3, 2017
(This originally appeared in The Hill) President Trump has an unprecedented opportunity to split the Democratic coalition and deliver a radical restructuring of the political landscape, not dissimilar to Ronald...
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In the Budget Battle, when the American People Win The President Wins
Posted on May 2, 2017
The Democrats are claiming victory in the first budget battle with President Trump. I have a different take. The American people won. They won because the government didn’t shut down. ...
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Why Scott Garrett?
Posted on April 26, 2017
Scott Garrett briefly became famous last year for refusing to give money to the National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee. It’s not unusual for Members to ignore the wishes of their...
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The Right Obsession: Sparking Economic Growth
Posted on April 25, 2017
Sparking economic growth is the right obsession for the Trump Administration. If there is one thing that typified the last 8 years, it’s the fact that the economy has limped...
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