Center for Policy Innovation Lecture posted April 2, 2012 by Robert Moffit, Ph.D.
Why Congress Must Confront the Administrative State
Abstract: The triumph of the administrative state has been made possible by the emasculation of the legislative power. Washington’s problem is not merely federal spending and debt; it is the arrogance of centralized power. The time is therefore ripe for a major national discussion…
WebMemo posted June 2, 2011 by James Jay Carafano, Ph.D.
Libya: How Congress Should Speak to the White House
Congress has every right to be angry with the President regarding the situation in Libya. Regardless of any views on the merits of the Libyan intervention, there is no question that from the start President Obama failed to consult Congress in an appropriately deliberate manner. The President has ill-served Congress,…
WebMemo posted June 9, 2010 by Brian Walsh
The Criminal Intent Report: Congress Must Justify New Criminalization
The political pressure to criminalize innocent conduct has proved difficult for most Members of Congress, irrespective of party affiliation, to resist. As a result of these pressures, Congress often crafts criminal legislation that is “misguided, unnecessary, and even harmful.”[1] It is far too easy for a Member of…
Center for Policy Innovation Lecture posted by Robert Moffit, Ph.D.
Why Congress Must Confront the Administrative State
Abstract: The triumph of the administrative state has been made possible by the emasculation of the legislative power. Washington’s problem is not merely federal spending and debt; it is the arrogance of centralized power. The time is therefore ripe for a major national discussion…