Congress Should Not Exempt Medicare from Budget Scrutiny
When Congress is forced to get serious about deficit cutting again, Medicare should be at the top of the list of programs receiving a thorough review.
James C. Capretta
Politics
April 21, 2026
Civitas Outlook
It’s Time to Combat Abuse of Agency Guidance – Again.
The federal courts cannot comprehensively limit administrative state power, but an Executive Order could do helpful work.
Aaron L. Nielson
Constitutionalism
April 21, 2026
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