Thomas A. Berry Three years ago, Texas passed a law declaring that large social media services are “common carriers” subject to onerous regulations dictating what...
Andrew Gillen Note, this post updates last month’s post. The biggest changes from last month include: Update on the lawsuits regarding the SAVE plan...
Thomas A. Berry In April, President Biden signed an unprecedented law that required TikTok to either “divest” from its parent company ByteDance by January...
Jeffrey Miron Bump stocks are devices that enable semi‐automatic weapons to fire faster—although still slower than—fully automatic weapons. Bump stocks became the target of...
Scott Lincicome On June 12, I testified before the Joint Economic Committee (along with Cato’s own Adam Michel) on the current state of US industrial...
Patrick G. Eddington Over a decade ago, Congress passed and President Barack Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year...
Vanessa Brown Calder In recent months, Alabama’s Supreme Court ruling on in vitro fertilization (IVF), the subsequent passage of a bill protecting fertility treatment in...
Adam N. Michel I recently testified before the Joint Economic Committee on why neutral, pro‐growth tax cuts are a more effective domestic industrial strategy than...
Clark Packard As Cato trade scholars have long lamented, the United States is much more protectionist than our relatively low average tariffs indicate, and...
Jeffrey A. Singer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that, during 2023, the middle and high school student population using e‑cigarettes...
David Inserra The First Amendment and a robust culture of free expression mean most Americans understand that our society addresses hard topics through robust speech...