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PUP Research — Alzheimer’s Targeted Congressional District Survey Memo
The Alzheimer’s Targeted Congressional District Survey Memo provides one of the most detailed looks yet at how voters view Alzheimer’s policy.
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Market Institute Joins Coalition Urging FCC to Respect Free-Market Broadcast Negotiations
The Market Institute joined a coalition of free-market and pro-innovation organizations in urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr to avoid intervening in private contract negotiations between broadcast networks and affiliates. The letter commends Chairman Carr’s deregulatory leadership, particularly his efforts to modernize outdated ownership caps and remove rules Read more…
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Hospitals Get a Pay Bump, Patients Left Behind
The Trump administration’s recent 2.6% payment hike for hospitals’ Medicare and Medicaid services may sound like good news for the healthcare system. In reality, it highlights a much bigger problem: hospitals already enjoy an unfair advantage while patients are stuck footing inflated bills. As Charles Sauer writes in the Boston Read more…
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The Muzzling of Big Business Doesn’t Become OK When GOP Is the Muzzler
The Justice Department’s recent approval of the $14 billion Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE)–Juniper Networks merger has fueled speculation of a rift within President Trump’s antitrust team. But as Norm Singleton explains, the differences are overstated: “The lawsuit to block HPE’s acquisition of Juniper was motivated by concerns that the acquisition Read more…
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Big Tech Requires 1st Amendment Protection Like Everyone Else
In a recent column at RealClearMarkets, Market Institute President Charles Sauer highlights an important tension within the Trump Administration’s approach to regulation. While the administration has wisely pulled back from the overly aggressive antitrust enforcement of the Biden years, troubling moves at the FCC and FTC risk undermining the First Read more…
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Congress Must Erect a Barrier Between the FTC and Foreign Antitrust
Shortly before leaving for the August district work period, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government advanced the FY2026 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill. One of its most notable provisions targets the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), cutting its budget and blocking Chair Lina Khan’s latest Read more…
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Don’t Let Credit Unions Fool You— They Are Not the Same Mom and Pop Nonprofits They Once Were
Charles Sauer, President of the Market Institute, recently published an important article in Townhall highlighting the need for Congress to revisit federal credit unions’ nonprofit status. As Sauer explains, what was once a system designed to serve low-income communities has morphed into billion-dollar institutions that look and act just like Read more…
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Tragic Cases Are Gut Wrenching, While Frequently Perverting the Law
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. famously said: “hard cases make bad law.” As Market Institute President Charles Sauer writes in a recent article at RealClear Markets, few cases are harder than one where a grieving parent seeks to hold someone accountable for the death of their child. Sauer highlights the Read more…
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The EU’s Space Act Could Slow the World’s Space Advances
In a recent piece at RealClearMarkets, Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton sounded the alarm over the European Union’s latest attempt to regulate one of the most promising frontiers of human innovation: outer space. The so-called “Space Act,” as Singleton explains, is packed with mandates that threaten to make the Read more…
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You Don’t Enhance Free Speech By Giving Politicians Control of It
New York’s Stop Hiding Hate Act — signed into law last year and taking effect this year — is a prime example of how government dresses up an assault on liberty with a feel-good title. In a recent RealClear Markets article, Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton warns that while Read more…