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Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   April 22, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Texas House Bill that would levy specific sales taxes on internet purchases from online marketplaces. With legislative sessions in full swing throughout the nation, almost every state is seeking to raise revenue following the coronavirus-related recession. The Lone Star State is following suit with a potential legislation that would levy taxes on out-of-state internet sales and online marketplace sales. HB 2410 has been introduced in the Texas House o...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   April 21, 2021 In this Research & Commentary, Christina Herrin evaluates how Montana would benefit from Certificate of Need Law Reform Montana is one of 35 states that still has Certificate of Need (CON) laws. These laws regulate health care facilities and require that any expansion of an existing medical facility or construction of new facilities is approved by a state review board. CON laws are outdated and increase health care costs, resulting in reduced competition and less innovation. The bureaucratic process to prove th...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   April 16, 2021 Wind Output Decreased 93 Percent During Winter Storm While Natural Gas Output Increased By 450 percent A new Energy Analysis from the American Gas Association (AGA) demonstrates just how crucial natural gas was during the February cold snap in Texas to keeping homes in the Lone Star State provided with electricity and heat at a time of record consumption. According to the AGA analysis, consumption of natural gas for residential and commercial uses jumped 238 percent during the winter storm, while industrial dem...

Publications Never lose a debate with a global warming alarmist!   Research & Commentary: Philanthropic Investment in Arkansas Kids Program a Great Next Step for Education Choice in the Natural State April 15, 2021 Program Open To Low-Income Arkansas Children Legislation introduced in the Arkansas Senate would create the Philanthropic Investment in Arkansas Kids Program, a tax-credit scholarship (TCS) program for low-income Arkansas children. Tax-credit scholarship programs allow qualifying families to pay for tuition and fees at private and parochial schools, as well as at both a tradition...

Research & Commentary: Education Saving Account Program Would Be Timely and Much-Needed Compliment to Louisiana’s Education Choice Programs April 15, 2021 Program Would Be Open To Children In Foster Care And The Children Of Active Duty Military Members Legislation introduced in the Louisiana House of Representatives would establish an Education Savings Account (ESA) Program open to any K–12 student who is the child of an active duty military service member, or in foster care, or “was enrolled in a [public] school that did not offer an option for students to receive one hundred percent o...