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Rethinking the Renewable Fuel Standard
The current standard is unworkable and needs broad reform.
Ryan Alexander March 7, 2018
Trump's Very Sad Trade Follies
The administration is making a painful recession more likely.
Desmond Lachman March 6, 2018
Trade Takes a Village
The U.S. can't go it alone on international trade.
Christine McDaniel March 5, 2018
Democrats: Stop Doing the Banks' Bidding
A bunch of Senate Democrats support a bank deregulation bill that is bad politics and awful policy.
Pat Garofalo March 5, 2018
Don't Sweat Trump's Tariffs
Protections for steel and aluminum can help fight predatory trade practices, and won't have big costs.
Robert Scott March 5, 2018
Trump's Costly and Futile Tariffs
Tariffs on steel and aluminum will achieve nothing and ultimately be struck down.
Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Jackie Varas March 2, 2018
The Navy's Money Ask Should Make Waves
Somehow the Pentagon's massive budget request just wasn't enough.
Ryan Alexander March 2, 2018
A Brexit Do-Over?
The United Kingdom may reverse course on its decision to leave the European Union.
James Dobbins March 2, 2018
Don't Change the Fed's Focus
New chairman Jerome Powell should keep the central bank aimed at boosting employment.
Chad Stone March 2, 2018
