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GOP blames California’s policies for extent of LA wildfire damages as they debate aid bill
W]itnesses at the hearing said California has continued to enact more regulations that prioritize environmental concerns that get in the way of possible solutions to preventing the spread of wildfires ...
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The Future Of Energy Under Trump 2.0
On this week’s episode of the Sphere Podcast, Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, Publisher of Sphere Media, interviews Josiah Neeley, Senior Fellow and Director of Energy Policy at the R Street Institute…Josiah ...
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R Street Institute Letter of Support to the Baltimore County House Delegation regarding Maryland House Bill 770
Maryland General AssemblyChairman, Baltimore County House DelegationState House305 Lowe House Office BuildingAnnapolis, MD 21401 RE: R Street Institute Letter of Support for House Bill 770. Delegate ...
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Steven Greenhut Testimony, Hearing on “California Fires and the Consequences of Overregulation”
SUBMITTED STATEMENT OFSTEVEN GREENHUTRESIDENT SENIOR FELLOW AND WESTERN REGION DIRECTORR STREET INSTITUTE BEFORE THESUBCOMMITTEE ON THE ADMINISTRATIVE STATE, REGULATORY REFORM, AND ANTITRUSTCOMMITTEE ...
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R Street Testimony in Opposition of the Amherst Board of Health Regulations Restricting the Sale of Reduced Risk Nicotine Products
Jeffrey S. Smith, Senior Fellow, Integrated Harm Reduction, R Street Institute R Street Testimony in Opposition of the Amherst Board of Health Regulations Restricting the Sale of Reduced Risk Nicotine ...
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Does the climate care who is president?
As President Joe Biden has exited his term, another opportunity is presented to see if the contrast in policy among ...
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Over-regulation Creates More Problems Than It Solves: Bans in New York
The smoking rate in New York dropped from around 23 percent in 2000 to approximately 14.2 percent in 2020—a decline of about ...
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Over-regulation Creates More Problems Than It Solves: California
According to the California Department of Public Health, the smoking rate among adults decreased from approximately 16.3 ...
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Over-regulation Creates More Problems Than It Solves: Flavor Bans in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has reported a decrease in smoking rates, dropping the prevalence from 21.5 percent in 2000 to 12.8 percent in 2020, a reduction of 8.7percent. The Massachusetts Tobacco Control Program ...
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Capping Nicotine in Combustibles is Bad Policy
The Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) recently announced a proposed rule that would “make cigarettes and certain other ...
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Hawley and Sanders team up to fight credit card interest rates. Instead, they risk harming consumers.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced bipartisan legislation to cap credit card interest rates.
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Radio: What Does an America-First Economy Look Like?
Caroline Melear from the R Street Institute, joins the show to discuss the anticipated financial policies of the Trump administration. Melear highlights the dual nature of the administration’s ...