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Rep. Cassidy Joins with Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain to Denounce “Anti-Energy” Policies

By Kevin Mooney
06/21/2011
Rep. William Cassidy of Louisiana joined with Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain and other presidential contenders to denounce President Obama's "anti-energy" policies during the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans.

TAGS: energy policy, Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich, President Obama, William Cassidy

Commentary: The State Bankruptcy Debate

By Jamison Beuerman
01/27/2011
As states across the country face fiscal crises, discussions have begun about legislation which would permit individual states to declare bankruptcy. Currently, federal law prohibits states from filing for bankruptcy, but a number of prominent policymakers and scholars have proposed changing the rules.

TAGS: David Skeel, Manhattan Institute, Newt Gingrich, Pension Reform, Tom Petruno

Commentary: Jindal’s Prison Sale Proposal Highlights Issue of Criminal Justice Reform

By Jamison Beuerman
12/15/2010
State corrections systems, like most governmental services, have rapidly expanded over recent years in size and number, which in turn forces local governments to continually allocate expanding sums of tax dollars.

TAGS: crime, Governor Jindal, Grover Norquist, Newt Gingrich, prisons, Right On Crime, Texas Public Policy Foundation

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Louisiana’s Comeback Agenda


Louisiana’s Comeback Agenda is a bold vision for policy change in Louisiana. Given our economic and cultural assets, Louisiana should be an economic powerhouse. This agenda is the roadmap for how we get there. It’s intended to serve as a guide for lawmakers, candidates, and community leaders to spark discussion and debate toward proven policies that will...

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