Feb 24, 2020 | Economic Policy
Policy Mr. Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2021 makes cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and other safety nets which initially he had pledged to leave intact. His proposals must be passed by Congress and that action is doubtful but his actions speak...
Feb 21, 2020 | Environment
Summary Separation of powers are delegated to the three branches of government via article I section 8, of the U.S. Constitution, entrusting the legislative, executive and judicial branch with the authority to create, implement and interpret U.S law. The concept of...
Feb 20, 2020 | Environment
POLICY SUMMARY Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act (WCCA) of 2019, if passed, will create a system of national wildlife corridors and crossings on public lands. The goals are to boost animal biodiversity, protect ecosystems and help safeguard species from extinction....
Feb 20, 2020 | USRESIST Blog
US President Donald Trump signed a ‘phase one’ trade agreement with China, last month, denoting a significant move in attempts to reduce a more than 18-month trade confrontation between the two nations, and also providing Trump with political bragging rights. The...
