The Biden administration is promoting a new liquefied natural gas complex on the Pacific Coast, with expanded subsidies from the bipartisan infrastructure bill and Inflation Reduction Act.
Inflation Reduction Act
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Regulators on the Verge of Bungling Drug Price Reform, Advocates Say
The starting point for negotiations with drug companies on prescription prices could end up being the too-high prices patients already live with.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Taking Debt Ceiling Negotiations Seriously
On today’s X-Date, looking at what could actually be accomplished in bipartisan talks yields few answers.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Crackdown on Predatory Green Loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed rules forcing a program that offers loans for energy efficiency upgrades to confirm a borrower’s ability to repay.
Posted inTAP
Biden Versus “Biden”
Today on TAP: He’s been a terrific president. Why are his ratings so consistently low?
Posted inTAP
Who Cares About Care?
Today on TAP: Biden’s latest order is well-intentioned, but the caring economy needs a lot more money.
Posted inTAP
McCarthy’s Losing Game of Debt Chicken
Today on TAP: Everything has to break right for the hapless Speaker to pass his budget, and even then Biden holds all the cards.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Will ‘Made in America’ Really Lead to Good Jobs?
What we haven’t done, and what we should do, to ensure that ‘new industrial strategy’ actually benefits workers
Posted inWorking in America
‘Zero Interest in Doing Business’: TSMC Snubs Phoenix Construction Workers
The building trades just won a surprise victory through the city council. But despite the hot labor market, securing manufacturing jobs is an uphill battle for organized labor.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Six Ways Existing Economic Models Are Killing the Economy
The alleged science doesn’t match up to the real world.
