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Regulation
April 10, 2018
Candy-Coated Cartel: Time to Kill the U.S. Sugar Program
This paper examines the U.S. sugar cartel and how it came to be, providing an overview of the sugar program’s history and its essential elements.
Employment
March 27, 2018
Research & Commentary: Louisiana Considers Occupational Licensing Reform
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines several new proposals in Louisiana to review and roll back burdensome licensing laws.
Health Care
March 16, 2018
Research & Commentary: Maryland Attempts to Reimpose Individual Mandate
In this Research & Commentary, Arianna Wilkerson examines legislation in Maryland that would reimpose the individual mandate on its uninsured population, an Obamacare provision recently repealed on the federal level.
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Health Care
February 22, 2018
Research & Commentary: Texas Should Ease Regulatory Burden on Nurse Practitioners
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Texas that would eliminate costly prescriptive authority agreements, an expensive agreement limiting the ability of nurse practitioners to provide needed care.
Regulation
February 16, 2018
Research & Commentary: Idaho Considers Limiting Its Occupational Licensing Laws
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new effort in Idaho to eliminate unnecessary mandates that block the creation of new jobs and businesses.
Government Spending
February 9, 2018
Research & Commentary: Tennessee Looks to REIN in Cost of State Regulations
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Tennessee that would incorporate REINS Act style reforms to the state's regulatory system.

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Regulation
April 10, 2018
Candy-Coated Cartel: Time to Kill the U.S. Sugar Program
By Colin Grabow
This paper examines the U.S. sugar cartel and how it came to be, providing an overview of the sugar program’s history and its essential elements.
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March 27, 2018
Research & Commentary: Louisiana Considers Occupational Licensing Reform
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines several new proposals in Louisiana to review and roll back burdensome licensing laws.
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March 16, 2018
Research & Commentary: Maryland Attempts to Reimpose Individual Mandate
By Arianna Wilkerson
In this Research & Commentary, Arianna Wilkerson examines legislation in Maryland that would reimpose the individual mandate on its uninsured population, an Obamacare provision recently repealed on the federal level.
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February 22, 2018
Research & Commentary: Texas Should Ease Regulatory Burden on Nurse Practitioners
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Texas that would eliminate costly prescriptive authority agreements, an expensive agreement limiting the ability of nurse practitioners to provide needed care.
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February 16, 2018
Research & Commentary: Idaho Considers Limiting Its Occupational Licensing Laws
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new effort in Idaho to eliminate unnecessary mandates that block the creation of new jobs and businesses.
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February 9, 2018
Research & Commentary: Tennessee Looks to REIN in Cost of State Regulations
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Tennessee that would incorporate REINS Act style reforms to the state's regulatory system.
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February 1, 2018
Research & Commentary: States Should Follow Wisconsin’s Lead with REINS Act
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans discusses the Wisconsin REINS Act and how it could be a model for other states to follow.
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October 1, 2017
Red Tape Rollback: Trump Least-Regulatory President Since Reagan
By Clyde Wayne Crews Jr.
Under President Donald Trump new, large-scale regulation has largely stopped in 2017, and where it hasn’t, new costs are required to be offset.
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September 19, 2017
One Month Out: A One-In, Two Out Program Status Report
By Dan Goldbeck
President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) 13,771, “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs,” marked one of the most significant developments in regulatory policy in decades.
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August 17, 2017
Policy Tip Sheet: State Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act
By Tim Benson, Matthew Glans
No Bill Better Suited For Cutting Back On The Scope And Power Of Government
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