Jun 20, 2019 | Economic Policy
Policy Summary On May 2, 2019 President Trump issued Executive Order 13800 – “Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure” to improve the US cyber posture and capabilities in the face of intensifying cybersecurity threats. The...
Jun 17, 2019 | Foreign Policy
Summary The Commission is tasked with meeting once a month to provide “fresh thinking about human rights” and propose “reforms of human rights discourse where it has departed from our nation’s founding principles of natural law and natural rights.” Secretary of State...
Jun 14, 2019 | Immigration
Policy Summary In a facility in Homestead, Florida some migrant children are held for many months at a time – including some cases of 6 months. Artwork by the children decorate the building walls with uplifting sentiments like “I have a dream” in Spanish, and “through...
Jun 14, 2019 | Civil Rights
Policy Summary: On June 3, 2019, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced a pledge that future political candidates at the federal and local level can commit to upcoming campaigns. The pledge states: “For too long, partisan gerrymandering...
Jun 10, 2019 | Environment
The New York Times has reported that James Reilly, the Trump appointed director of the United States Geological Survey, has ordered a change in the way in which the government collects and reports climate data. Going forward they will use only climate models...
