Unpacking the Complexity of Repeal and Replace
Conservatives are anxious to repeal Obamacare, but repeal must be a true repeal.
The House Should Go Big: Temporary Tariff Reform Creates More Problems Than It Solves
The House should start eliminating tariffs by moving beyond the narrowly targeted miscellaneous-tariff-benefits process.
The Wall Street Journal’s Role in Creating a Trump-Friendly Environment
The Republican leadership, parroted by the Wall Street Journal, created the environment in which Trump thrives.
Rubio the Reformer, Cruz the Replacer
Marco Rubio wants to reform the Republican party’s agenda; Ted Cruz wants to replace its very structure.
The House Failed to Push for Real Conservative Reforms in the Obamacare Reconciliation Fight
The House Republicans should seek to set the high-water mark in all legislative fights — something they failed to do in the Obamacare-reconciliation fight.
Why the House GOP Ousted Boehner
Conservatives forsook the House GOP leadership because of its failure to articulate a conservative vision of governance.
Will Obama Follow the Law and Liquidate the Export-Import Bank?
The Export-Import Bank no longer subsidizes foreign governments. Its objective is an orderly liquidation, administration of assets, and collection of obligations.
Fighting for the Second-Shift Worker
‘Let’s be defined by what we’re for and come up with solutions.”
That was the advice that newly elected Representative Barry Loudermilk (R., Ga.) gave the crowd yesterday on the first ...
Re: Some Early Lame-Duck Lessons
Yuval Levin is rightly worried about what the experience of this year’s lame-duck session of Congress means for the prospects of a successful, reform-oriented Republican Congress next year. Yuval argues that if ...
What Conservatives Want
‘We have to win elections.”
Party strategists in Washington throw around the phrase as though it were some brilliant political insight. It’s not. Most Americans learned this concept in elementary-school civics. ...