Think libertarians and conservatives are the same? Think again. Our interns will debate @Heritage interns on the policy issues that divide these distinct philosophies. Tune in for a battle of ideas! 👇

As kids head back to school, here's the sobering reality: School spending has more than doubled since 1970, but academic achievement has flatlined. Our students deserve better than throwing money at a broken system. 🎒📊

Congress let go of its power and the presidency grabbed it. To restore the Constitution’s balance, lawmakers must want their jobs back. We need a legislature that leads, not one that shrinks.

This week, @JustinTLogan and @Hoffman8Jon discussed the US-China competition in the Middle East and explained why basing US Middle East policy on this rivalry is bad for the United States. Take a listen on @CatoInstitute's Podcast:

The Trump administration's mass deportation policy consists of three pillars, explains @David_J_Bier👇

I have a new @CatoInstitute annual report covering trends in higher ed revenue for public colleges. 3 main findings. Finding #1: State disinvestment in higher ed is (still) a myth. State funding over the last 45 years: 1/6

A 50% tariff on copper imports will mean higher prices for American consumers, weaker US manufacturers and homebuilders, and fewer choices too. @scottlincicome breaks it down:

The Jones Act: 100-year-old protectionism that promised to strengthen American shipping. Instead: collapsed shipbuilding, declining fleet, mariner shortage—all while failing America's islands and our national security. Join @cpgrabow in welcoming @RepMoylan (R‑GU) & @RepEdCase (D‑HI) to discuss the Jones Act’s broader economic costs, national security, and possible reforms. Details & registration:

LIVE TOMORROW: @David_J_Bier will explain how parole has been used successfully for 70+ years before the Homeland Security Committee at the hearing "Case-by-Case: Returning Parole to its Proper Purpose." Watch here:

SCOTUS made the right call: There is nothing unconstitutional about the executive branch trying to execute the law with fewer people, which is what the Trump administration is doing. The administration should certainly work to eliminate the unconstitutional, wasteful Department of Education, but if it had wanted to do that unilaterally, it would have fired everyone. Now, Congress and the president should work together to determine how to eliminate the unconstitutional and wasteful US Department of Education.