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House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington has proposed reducing U.S. deficits to 3% of GDP by 2036 in an op-ed published March 26. His plan calls for spending discipline and policy reforms as part of efforts led by the committee.

House committee to hold hearing on foreign espionage in U.S. universities March 26

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A congressional committee led by Rep. Tim Walberg will examine foreign espionage threats facing U.S. universities during a hearing on March 26. Witnesses from academia and government are scheduled to testify about national security concerns related to stolen innovation.

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Chairman Arrington calls for new fiscal framework at House Budget Committee hearing

House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington called for shifting federal budgeting toward deficit-to-GDP measures during a Mar. 26 hearing. He urged bipartisan cooperation on realistic fiscal targets supported by financial experts.

National Farmers Union welcomes EPA waiver for E15 gasoline, urges permanent action

The National Farmers Union welcomed an EPA decision allowing wider summer sales of E15 gasoline but called on Congress for permanent legislative action. NFU leaders say expanded ethanol access benefits both consumers at the pump and American farmers seeking reliable markets.

House passes Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act to protect fighters

The House has passed H.R. 4624—the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act—to improve conditions for professional boxers. The bill introduces new safety standards, fairer pay structures, and expanded career opportunities within boxing.

Weekend Interview: David Schild on America’s Hidden Supply Chain Vulnerability

The U.S. is competing with China over printed circuit boards, a critical piece of the technology stack. These essential components are found in everything from smartphones to missile systems, and most other modern electronics. David Schild argues that America has neglected this layer of the supply chain, resulting in strategic vulnerabilities that could have consequences for economic competition and national security.

Weekend Interview: Brian Blase on Healthcare Costs

For virtually every American, health care is one of the largest monthly expenses. This is due in part because the U.S. healthcare system is among the most expensive and complex sectors of the economy, consuming a growing share of family budgets and federal spending. Brian Blase argues that the core problem is not a lack of government involvement, but too much of it—distorting incentives, restricting supply, and enabling massive levels of fraud across federal programs.
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