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Is President Obama’s Energy Wish Coming True?

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In a January 17, 2008, interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, then-Senator Obama said that “electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket” under his plan to…

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Dodd-Frank Act Strangles Small Banks

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The 2010 Dodd-Frank Act was enacted partly to end “too-big-to-fail” banks, but it has done quite the opposite. It has curbed competition with big banks…

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Dodd-Frank’s Conflict-Minerals Rule Increases Violence in the Congo

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The 2010 Dodd-Frank Act increased violence in the Congo by 143 percent (and looting by 291 percent) through its “conflict minerals” rule, which has backfired…

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HUD’s “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” Rule Is about Social Engineering, Not Desegregation

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Failure to meet a racial quota is not the same thing as segregation. That basic fact has eluded the federal Department of Housing and Urban…

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EEOC Legislates New Federal Ban on Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation

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When Congress declines to pass a law that would expand an agency’s powers, the agency will sometimes respond by making up the law on its own.

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