


My Hoover colleague Philip Zelikow, who is involved in the tariff litigation, passed this blog post along to me, and it struck me as very interesting. The author, Alan Wm. Wolff, was the U.S. Department of Treasury’s international trade lawyer from 1969 to March 1971, in which capacity he drafted President Nixon’s Import Surcharge Proclamation […]

Amid the ongoing shutdown drama, federal transportation officials quietly relaxed an obscure safety regulation that has been stymying the rollout of driverless trucks. On October 9, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted driverless trucking company Aurora’s request for a waiver to the federal government’s safety triangle rule, which requires that roadside safety placards […]

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A Senate vote on legislation to reopen the government failed for the 13th time on Tuesday.

House Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Scalise, Majority Whip Tom Emmer, Republican Conference Chairwoman McClain, Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger, and RSC members hold a pres

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) speak to the press on the government shutdown at 11:30 a.m. ET on…

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) speak to the press on the government shutdown.