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December 3, 2020

Impact of the 2020 Election on the Texas Legislature and Redistricting (Audio: Podcast)

IPI President Tom Giovanetti discusses the impact of the 2020 election on Texas and especially the upcoming redistricting effort with Addie Crimmins, Director of Development and Events at IPI. Addie worked on the redistricting committee in Texas during the last redistricting and shares her insights

November 19, 2020

Guess Which Party Spent the Most on the 2020 Election? (Audio: Podcast)

Republicans are supposed to be the part of the “rich,” but not anymore. Democrats have out-raised and out-spent Republicans in the last several election cycles.

November 5, 2020

Post-election Discussion with Matt Mackowiak (Audio: Podcast)

by Tom Giovanetti, Matt Mackowiak, Merrill Matthews

Matt Mackowiak of Potomac Strategy Group joins Tom Giovanetti and Dr. Merrill Matthews for a discussion of the results of the November 2020 election. First episode of the Institute for Policy Innovation’s (rebooted) Podcast.

October 8, 2020

Governor Abbott Defaults to County Judges (Audio: Interview)

IPI President Tom Giovanetti points out "the problem with local control is who is in control." With the majority of urban counties controled by judges wanting to extend the shut down, economic liberty will continue to be denied to a major segment of the business community. 

August 10, 2020

Consistency Checking Executive Orders (Audio: Interview)

In this discussion with 660AM the Answer's Mark Davis, IPI President Tom Giovanetti discusses Executive Orders and the danger of precedent.  

March 2, 2020

Greater Idaho Delivers a Message and Prescription Drug Prices Could be Managed (Audio: Interview)

In an interview with KMED's Bill Meyer in Medford, Ore., IPI resident scholar Merrill Matthews explains the back story on the Greater Idaho movement and how prescription drug prices could be better controlled. 

February 12, 2020

2021 Budget Proposal: Where's the Cut? (Audio: Interview)

In an interview with WBOB’s Ed Dean, IPI resident scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses the 2021 Budget Proposal and belies the claim that there are any "cuts" in entitlement spending as the deficit continues to grow. 

January 31, 2020

Hot Topics of the Week: Impeachment Proceedings and Coronavirus Containment (Audio Interview)

IPI president Tom Giovanetti joins 660 AM - The Answer's Mark Davis Show to discuss the week's headlines, including the ongoing impeachment trial and the Coronavirus containment.  

January 13, 2020

Blue State Exodus (Audio: Interview)

Merrill Matthews joins the WBAP Morning News discussing his recent article about people leaving blue states for red ones, and how that momentum is picking up. 

January 10, 2020

Foreign Affairs Policy, Presidential Powers, and Space Exploration 2020 (Audio: Interview)

IPI president Tom Giovanetti joins 660 AM - The Answer's Mark Davis Show to discuss the week's headlines, including Iran diplomatic policy and innovative technology in the future of space exploration. 

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