Smoking kills roughly 480,000 Americans each year. After decades of public health campaigns and aggressive taxation, millions ...
Second look laws provide a ‘north star’ for long-term prisoners, making clear from the outset that prosocial conduct and personal growth can provide a pathway out of prison,” said Logan Seacrest, a ...
Robert Melvin, Northeast Region Director, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of Senate Bill 670, “Fully autonomous vehicles; commercial use, civil penalty.” March 3, 2026 House Transportation Committee, ...
Chairwoman Bartlett and members of the committee, My name is Sarah Anderson, and I am the associate director of criminal justice and civil liberties policy for the R Street Institute (RSI), which is a ...
Stacey McKenna, Resident Senior Fellow, Healthier Communities, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of Senate Bill 562, “State Board of Pharmacy – Prescriber-Pharmacist Agreements – Treatment of Opioid Use ...
The Pentagon’s dispute with Anthropic recently ended with President Donald J. Trump directing every federal agency to cease ...
Featuring [Moderator] Sabrina Schaeffer, Vice President, Public Affairs, R Street Institute Anita McBride, ...
Robert Melvin, Northeast Region Director, R Street Institute In SUPPORT of House Bill 711: “Local regulation of solar facilities, special exceptions.” March 2, 2026 Senate Local Government Committee ...
Watch as R Street Institute’s Matt Germer joins C-SPAN, Washington Journal, in an extensive discussion regarding the SAVE America Act.
This study was originally published by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS). Read the comprehensive study here. Key Takeaways IntroductionPublic policy involves tradeoffs. The primary tradeoff ...
President Donald J. Trump has long made his views on wind power clear: He’s not a fan. With a record of linking wind power to everything from electricity blackouts to cancer, he has a particular ...
The R Street Institute’s Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties program focuses on public policy reform across the criminal justice system, prioritizing public safety as well as due process, fiscal ...