Aug 30, 2018 | Health & Gender
Brief #42—Health Policy Policy Summary This week, the Trump Administration enacted more regulations on Medicaid that would allow smaller states to tighten their eligibility requirements. This could push more people off of the Medicaid plans. The primary issue is...
Aug 30, 2018 | Economic Policy
Brief #22—Economic Policy Policy Summary Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign was filled with promises that involved helping restore union-dense industries such as coal and manufacturing. With these in mind, as well as his promises regarding...
Aug 30, 2018 | Social Justice
Brief #12—Gun Control Policy Summary As endorsements begin to roll out for candidates in the 2018 midterms, the gun advocacy PAC, Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence, raised eyebrows for two of their endorsements. Specifically, their endorsements of...
Aug 23, 2018 | Immigration
Brief #50—Immigration Policy Summary In accordance with the travel ban covered in Brief 46, Trump claims he wants to “ensure that we are not admitting into our country the very threats our soldiers are fighting overseas.” Trump finds it absurd that the US offers...