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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Climate Symbolism Carries High Costs
by H. Sterling Burnett April 12, 2016During March 22 hearings before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, under questioning by West Virginia Rep. David McKinley (R), EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy admitted (once again) the Obama administration’s climate efforts will do nothing to protect public or environmental health. McCarthy instead acknowledged the efforts are merely a symbolic attempt to get other countries’ leaders to join the Paris climate agreement.
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Dan Ikenson: High Trade Deficit Means American Goods are In-Demand
by Jesse Hathaway April 7, 2016In this episode of the weekly Budget & Tax News podcast, managing editor and research fellow Jesse Hathaway talks with Cato Institute policy analyst Dan Ikenson about how international trade is not a scoreboard to measure a nation’s economic success against other countries, but the best way to improve the lives of everyday Americans, and everyday people all over the world.