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The Economic Ripple Effect: George Calhoun Analyzes COVID's Impact on China & the World
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Dr. George Calhoun is a Professor and Director at the Hamlin Financial Systems Center at Stevens Institute of Technology. He was Chairman of a company's engineering joint venture with Rafael Armament Development Authority, a branch of the Israeli government.


Coach Joe Kennedy Shares Insights on First Amendment Battle Over Post-Game Prayer
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Joe Kennedy is a former Washington high school football coach who was fired after praying in the middle of the field after a football game.


Independent Community Bankers of America elects Lucas White as chairman.
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The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has announced the election of Lucas White, president of The Fountain Trust Co. in Covington, Ind., as its chairman. White will serve for the 2024-2025 term, commencing his role on March 17.


Minnesota continues to lose residents to other states, American Experience report shows
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Minnesota, like all states, experiences "natural change" in its population - the number of new residents born subtracted by the number of deaths. However, a recent report by the Center of the American Experiment contends that natural gains over the past few years have been insufficient to compensate for the loss of residents who have relocated to other states.


Navigating Techno-Economic Competition: Ylli Bajraktari's Strategies on Minimizing Chinese Risks
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Ylli Bajraktari is the President and CEO of the Special Competitive Studies Project. He served as the Executive Director of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.


Federal Newswire interview: Candace Carroll of Americans for Prosperity
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Candace Carrol is the South Carolina State Director for Americans for Prosperity.


Empowering Women: Patrice Onwuka Addresses Securing Women’s Financial Security
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Patrice Onwuka is a senior policy analyst at Independent Women’s Voice and Director of the Center for Economic Opportunity at the Independent Women’s Forum.


 Navigating the Economic Landscape: Veronique de Rugy on Growth, Regulation, and Policy
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Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. She is a nationally syndicated columnist for Creators Syndicate.


Domestic violence victims are more likely to leave abusers when support is available for their pets
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A recent study published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association has revealed that victims of domestic violence are more likely to separate from their abusers when there is available support for their pets. The study details how the private sector, veterinarians, and community volunteers can contribute to providing this necessary support.


 Navigating the New Cold War: Congressman Mike Gallagher's Call to Action Against the CCP
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U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI 8) is Chairman of the Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, as well as Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation. He also serves on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence


Navigating Net Neutrality: Insights from Tim Lee of the Center for Individual Freedom
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Tim Lee is Senior Vice President of Legal and Public affairs for the Center for Individual Freedom.


Soleno Therapeutics CEO discusses challenges and successes in drug development
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Dr. Anish Bhatnagar is a physician who works on rare diseases. He is the founder and CEO of Soleno Therapeutics.


Wall Street’s Dance with the Dragon—with Chris Iacovella
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Chris Iacovella is the President and CEO of The American Securities Association (ASA). He served as special counsel and policy advisor to commissioner Scott O'Malia at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).


 Building Trust and Partnerships in Policy: Tarren Bragdon's Approach with FGA
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Tarren Bragdon is the Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation for Government Accountability, which he founded in 2011.


From Ballots to Judges: Leslie Graves Chronicles the Impact of Ballotpedia on Public Discourse
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Leslie Graves is the founder and publisher of Ballotpedia, a nonprofit digital encyclopedia of American elections, politics, and policy.


Navigating National Sovereignty: Shea Bradley-Farrell's Last Warning to the West
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Dr. Shea Bradley-Farrell is President of the Counterpoint Institute for Policy, Research, and Education in Washington, DC. She is the author of “Last Warning to the West: Hungary's Triumph Over Communism and the Woke Agenda.”


Unveiling the Indo-Pacific Chessboard: Ambassador Joseph Cella's Mission Against CCP Influence
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Joseph Cella served as U.S. Ambassador to Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu from 2019 to 2021. He's the founder and principal of the Pontifex Group and founder of the National Catholic prayer breakfast.


From Natural Resources to Natural Asset Companies: Tom Jankovsky's Challenges in Garfield County
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Tom Jankovsky is the public lands planning lead for the Board of County Commissioners in Garfield County, Colorado. He was inducted in the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 2012.


The Elders, Future of Life Institute letter warns existential threats have put humanity on a precipice
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The Elders and the Future of Life Institute (FLI) have announced a joint appeal to global leaders, urging them to adopt a forward-thinking "long-view leadership" approach to address existential threats facing humanity. These pressing dangers include climate change, pandemics, nuclear weaponry, and unregulated artificial intelligence.


Navigating the Maze of Accountability: Ryan Young Examines Regulatory Dark Matter
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Ryan Young is a senior economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.