The National Institutes of Health has asked the public to submit written comments responding to a Workshop on Transforming Discoveries into Products: Maximizing NIH’s Levers to Catalyze Technology Transfer. See comment below: More innovation is fairly easy – create the...
Read moreMarket Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in RealClear Policy looking at what drives an innovative economy and what hurts it. “For years, special interests have used the specter of the so-called “patent troll” in their never-ending attempt to vilify innovators and undermine the...
Read moreAfter huddling in our caves for a year – the world is coming to life again. That will be good for the economy, it will be good for everyone’s mental health, but most importantly it will likely mean a boom...
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Charles Sauer Named One of Washingtonian’s Top 500 Influencers in Public Policy We’re proud to share that Charles Sauer, President of The Market Institute, has been named to Washingtonian magazine’s list of the 500 Most Influential People Shaping Policy in Read more…
The Market Institute is proud to lead a coalition of taxpayer and free market organizations in urging Congress to adopt long-overdue site-neutral payment reforms in Medicare. We coordinated the letter below to bring attention to the urgent need for policy Read more…
Populists on both the left and right often blame mergers and acquisitions for consolidating corporate power and harming small businesses. But as Market Institute President Charles Sauer argues in a new piece at RealClearMarkets, that narrative gets it exactly backward. Read more…
Senator Mike Lee and Congressman Ben Cline have reintroduced the One Agency Act, legislation that would make the Department of Justice the sole federal enforcer of antitrust laws—removing that authority from the Federal Trade Commission. In this excerpt from RealClearMarkets, Read more…
Temu—a Chinese e-commerce platform accused of slave labor and tax evasion—has skyrocketed in popularity in the U.S., becoming the most downloaded app of 2024. Instead of investigating Temu, the Federal Trade Commission under Lina Khan reached out to them for Read more…
The Market Institute organized the following coalition letter urging Members of Congress to support H.J. Res. 88, a critical resolution introduced by Representative John Joyce (R-PA) under the Congressional Review Act. This important pro-consumer, pro-growth effort would overturn California’s Advanced Read more…
In today’s world, information is more accessible than ever — but trust in that information is collapsing.In this excerpt, we explore how biased reporting, information overload, and the rise of AI have created new challenges for truth and trust. From Read more…
In RealClearHealth, US Policy Editor Charles Sauer lays out a critical test for the House Debt and Oversight and Government Efficiency Committee (DOGE): will they deliver real reform or just scratch the surface? In the excerpt below, Sauer highlights how Read more…
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin rose to political prominence on the promise to empower parents in education. But his recent executive order banning students from bringing cellphones to school contradicts that promise—and raises troubling questions about the role of government in Read more…
In this piece at The Libertarian Institute, Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton calls out FCC Chair Brendan Carr for abandoning the First Amendment in pursuit of partisan content control. From threatening media mergers to pushing reinterpretations of Section 230, Read more…