David McLean is a professor of finance at Georgetown University. He argues that the sustainability movement promotes policies that constrain economic growth. McLean points to the Brundtland Commission's 1987 definition of sustainability as meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. He says economic growth is the only force that has consistently improved the human condition.

The center of gravity in housing policy has shifted. There is disagreement about which constraints to loosen first. A stalled federal bill, ongoi is at the center of the debate. . for the time being, there is no disagreement about whether supply is constrained or not.

Francis Fukuyama is a senior fellow at Stanford University and author of the American Purpose column at Persuasion. He believes that the U.S. has lost its state capacity and needs to rebuild it. He supports Abundance movement and its agenda of building housing and infrastructure as public goods.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Senators Wednesday that Medicaid is not being cut, citing projections that overall spending on the program will rise over the next decade. Democrats and health policy experts say the claim masks nearly $1 trillion in reductions compared with what Medicaid would otherwise receive. Low-income Americans could lose coverage under work requirements and financing changes.

Latinos are the second largest racial/ethnic group in the United States, comprising about one-fifth of the population in 2024. Their survival advantage over most other racial and ethnic groups obscures their health-related challenges. The high loss of life during the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the social and economic vulnerabilities that Latinos often experience.