Publications
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Comments of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, et al., on the SEC’s Proposal to Mandate Climate Change Risk Disclosure
Publication -Testimony -The causes, consequences, and potential future risks of climate change to businesses and society are too uncertain to require companies to calculate and disclose climate risk in their disclosure statements, annual reports and other public documents., -
Comments Offered to the Securities and Exchange Commission Concerning its Call for Comments on Climate Change Disclosures
Publication -Testimony -The SEC should not mandate companies under its regulatory control provide climate change risk disclosures. -
Research & Commentary: Feds Reconsidering Credit Union Tax Exemption
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the credit union tax exemption and the debate over whether it should continue. -
The Leaflet: Popularity of Short-Term Renting is Exploding
Publication -The Leaflet -In a recent Mackinac Center for Public Policy blog post, Policy Analyst Jarrett Skorup says the popularity of short-term rental services is “exploding”: “Short-term renting is exploding in popularity. -
The Leaflet: Popularity of Short-Term Renting is Exploding
Publication -The Leaflet -In a recent Mackinac Center for Public Policy blog post, Policy Analyst Jarrett Skorup says the popularity of short-term rental services is “exploding”: “Short-term renting is exploding in popularity. -
Majority Staff Report – Failure of the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance CO-OPs
Publication -Testimony -The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) knew of the high risks regarding the business models of the CO-OP program when it invested $2.5 billion, states a U.S. -
Research and Commentary: Utah Convention of States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Utah is currently considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. -
Research and Commentary: Missouri Convention of States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Missouri is currently considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. -
Research and Commentary: West Virginia Convention of States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -West Virginia is currently considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. -
Research & Commentary: Convention of States Proposal in Indiana
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Indiana is currently considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. -
Research & Commentary: Convention of States Proposal in Nebraska
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Nebraska is currently considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. -
The Leaflet: States Consider Article V Constitutional Reform
Publication -The Leaflet -States across the nation are considering constitutional reform. According to Article V of the U.S. Constitution, amendments can be passed in two ways. -
Research & Commentary: Wyoming Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Research and Commentaries -The U.S. national debt has reached a staggering $18.5 trillion, and several national entitlement programs are headed toward bankruptcy – some as soon as 2016. -
Research & Commentary: South Carolina Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Research and Commentaries -The U.S. national debt has reached a staggering $18.5 trillion, and several national entitlement programs are headed toward bankruptcy – some as soon as 2016. -
Research & Commentary: Virginia Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Research and Commentaries -The U.S. national debt has reached a staggering $18.5 trillion, and several national entitlement programs are headed toward bankruptcy – some as soon as 2016. -
Research & Commentary: West Virginia Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Research and Commentaries -The U.S. national debt has reached a staggering $18.5 trillion, and several national entitlement programs are headed toward bankruptcy – some as soon as 2016. -
Research & Commentary: Arizona Convention of States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Arizona is considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention. The application has already been passed in four other states. -
Research & Commentary: Arizona Convention of States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Arizona is considering a proposed multiple-amendment application for an Article V convention. The application has already been passed in four other states. -
Ten State Solutions to Emerging Issues
Publication -Policy Briefs -This booklet explores solutions to the top public policy issues facing the states in 2016 and beyond in the areas of budget and tax, education, energy and environment, health care, and constitutional reform. -
Research & Commentary: The Compact for a Balanced Budget
Publication -Research and Commentaries -The U.S. national debt has reached a staggering $18.5 trillion. Several national entitlement programs are headed toward bankruptcy – some as soon as 2016 – and state and local governments face their own impending debt crises. -
Testimony before the Michigan House Committee on Financial Liability Reform
Publication -Testimony -Testimony before the Michigan House Committee on Financial Liability ReformWednesday, November 4, 2015Nathan Makla, State Government Relations Manager, The Heartland Institute Chairman Pat Somerville and members of the Committee, thank you for granting -
Policy Tip Sheet: Wisconsin Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -ProblemAmerica is facing a crisis on multiple fronts: $18 trillion national debt, less health care freedom, and crippling federal regulations. -
Research & Commentary: Civil Asset Forfeiture
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Civil asset forfeiture, also known as civil judicial forfeiture, is a controversial legal process in which law enforcement agencies take personal assets from individuals or groups suspected of a crime or illegal activity. -
Research & Commentary: Civil Asset Forfeiture
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Civil asset forfeiture, also known as civil judicial forfeiture, is a controversial legal process in which law enforcement agencies take personal assets from individuals or groups suspected of a crime or illegal activity.