Policy
Trump is closing the door on refugees
"I'm proud of the fact," White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller told Fox News in December, that "President Trump has stopped all refugee resettlement into the country. The only refugee…
Stephen Miller’s wife Katie is advocating for solar energy
Since his return to the White House last year, President Donald Trump has used the power of his office to shutter renewable energy projects and accelerate fossil fuel development. But solar power could soon get a leg up in…
Trump administration plans to ban popular Chinese-made Wi-Fi routers
President Joe Biden signed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act into law in 2024. Citing potential national security concerns, the law required the social media app TikTok to either…
Brandan Carr’s FCC wants to police how many conservatives appear on ‘The View’
This week, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr announced new directives for TV networks to follow in order to maintain their broadcasting licenses. "For years, legacy TV networks assumed that their…
Kevin Roberts’ book ‘Dawn’s Early Light’ explains the Heritage Foundation meltdown
On a Thursday night in December, I got a breathless call from a Heritage Foundation senior scholar. John Malcolm and Jessica Reinsch, the director and a deputy director of the think tank's Meese Center for Legal and…
Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ has promise but should add more freedom for Americans
The Trump administration unveiled the outlines of a health care reform plan last week and, surprisingly for any policy proposal these days, it contains some decent ideas that would empower individuals instead of bureaucrats.…
DOJ won’t prosecute Fauci for lying
Making an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience Tuesday, Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) expressed his frustration that the Trump administration has failed to refer Anthony Fauci for criminal prosecution for lying to Congress. Paul…
Zohran Mamdani won’t ruin New York City’s economy
In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's policy goals and what they mean for New York City. Click here to read the other entries. When I first took a road trip to New York as a…
Political fights over cash bail are back
The long national debate over cash bail reignited in summer 2025 after the White House issued an executive order in August threatening to pull federal funding from jurisdictions that allow cashless bail. The order channeled …
Mamdani wants to expand de Blasio’s universal child care program
In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's policy goals and what they mean for New York City. Click here to read the other entries. "While families with young children…
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