86% of voters back a ban on congressional stock trading, yet the latest bill stalled after being bundled with voter ID. A clean, enforceable fix modeled on the Federal Reserve's own rules is ready to go.
The Hatch Act Needs a Referee: Cabinet Campaigning and the Collapse of Enforcement
At least nine of 15 Cabinet secretaries have been formally accused of Hatch Act violations this campaign season, while the office meant to enforce the law has been sidelined. Here is why that matters and how to restore a credible referee.
Two Dan Sullivans: Alaska’s Ballot Controversy Demands Both Fair Elections and Due Process
A New York Times report alleges Democratic operatives helped recruit a second Dan Sullivan onto Alaska's Senate ballot. The allegations are serious, and still unproven. Conservatives should insist on no ballot tricks and no shortcuts around due process.
A 3.4% Quarter and 3.6% Inflation: Strong Growth Is Not the Same as Stable Prices
Third-quarter GDP beat forecasts at 3.4%, driven by AI-related business investment, but September PCE inflation hit 3.6% and real disposable income fell. Here is what the numbers mean for families, the Fed and Congress.