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January 25, 2019

House Democrats Propose 'Green New Deal' to Reshape the Economy

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is pushing legislation she calls a “Green New Deal (GND)” to eliminate the United States’ use of fossil fuels and replace them with select renewable sources of energy.

January 24, 2019

As Putin Props Up Maduro, Trump Heats Up U.S. Energy to Undermine Russian Global Mischief

new round of White House executive actions may be coming to boost the U.S. energy industry against Russia, an ongoing effort that’s hitting Russia’s pocketbook and making it more difficult for Vladimir Putin to use oil and gas as a foreign policy weapon to promote his agenda.

January 24, 2019

Can A Progressive Democrat Win the Presidency in 2020?

To win the 2020 election, Democrats will have to overcome two major obstacles: history and their lurch to the political left. They cannot change the first obstacle, and they seemingly don’t want to change the second.

January 18, 2019

New Jersey Considers Defined-Contribution Public Employee Pensions

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

New Jersey legislators are considering moving new state and local public employees out of the Garden State’s underfunded pension systems into defined-contribution plans similar to 401(k) accounts.

January 14, 2019

Putin Wants a Dark OPEC to Control Global Oil and Gas Markets

Putin envisions a kind of “Dark OPEC” that controls enough of the world’s crude oil and natural gas to manage supply, dictate prices and engage in political mischief.

January 10, 2019

Is Elizabeth Warren A Viable Presidential Candidate?

Warren seems to be chasing the progressive movement rather than leading it.

January 3, 2019

The Purpling of America

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

Why then do people leaving "Blue" states bring their Blue state politics with them to a state offering a less-expensive lifestyle?

December 28, 2018

Medicare for All A Sham for Dems

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

Even though universal health care may not happen anytime soon, this is not stopping Democrats and their ‘Medicare for All’ campaign. For many Democrats backing a government-run health-care-for-all plan, it is all about shifting the health care debate.

December 26, 2018

With FCC Likely to Mostly Stick to Cable Franchising Fee Plan, Suits Probable

IPI expert referenced: Tom Giovanetti | Media Hit

The FCC seeks to “limit municipal greed” with a “pro-consumer move” that “simply enforces the intention of federal law to limit the financial demands municipalities can make of cable providers,” wrote IPI president Tom Giovanetti. Some cities place a franchise fee on internet services, prohibited by the Internet Tax Freedom Act, he said: “When government imposes on companies, they end up being passed along” to consumers “in the form of higher prices.” 

December 21, 2018

Don't Blame Drugmakers for Exorbitant Prices, Blame the Middlemen

If the president is serious about lowering out-of-pocket drug spending, he needs to shine a light on middlemen and insurer practices.

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