Doctor Turns Away from Insurance Red Tape to Reimagine Patient Care 

For pediatrician Dr. Chaminie Wheeler, the decision to leave the traditional healthcare system wasn’t easy, but it was necessary. After years of practicing in a hospital setting, she found herself spending more time fighting insurance rules than caring for children. “The two things really missing were care and time,” she said. “You end up sacrificing […]

Iowa’s ADU Bill Opens Doors for Families, Seniors, and Property Owners 

Imagine wanting to help an aging parent by building a small apartment above your garage or creating a backyard cottage for your college grad who’s not quite ready to buy a home, only to learn that your local government won’t allow it. That’s the challenge many Iowans faced until this year, when a broad coalition […]

Tennessee Speaker Pushes for School Choice, Fiscal Discipline, and Less Federal Dependence 

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton says his state is proving that less government and more local decision-making can fuel growth, expand opportunity, and preserve taxpayer dollars.  One focus for Speaker Sexton is cutting government waste and limiting federal entanglements. He cited Tennessee’s school lunch program as an example of how federal rules can lead to […]

Freshman Congressman Jeff Crank Reflects on First Months in Office 

Colorado Congressman Jeff Crank says the weight of serving in the U.S. House of Representatives is something he feels every single day, but so is the excitement.  Crank, elected earlier this year to represent Colorado’s Fifth Congressional District, has stepped quickly into his role on Capitol Hill. “It’s such an honor,” he said. “Every time […]

Las Vegas Entrepreneur Fights DMV Bureaucracy—and Wins 

Las Vegas, NV — Few people get excited about a trip to the DMV. Long lines, confusing paperwork, and hours of lost time have made the department a punchline for inefficiency. But one Las Vegas entrepreneur, Rafael Arroyo, saw the frustration as an opportunity and turned it into a thriving business.  Arroyo, who moved from […]

$800K and Parties and Empty Office Buildings: Can GSA Cuts Help Balance the Budget? 

Washington, D.C. – With the national debt continuing to surge past $34 trillion, policy experts are hunting for realistic ways to trim federal spending. One target? The General Services Administration (GSA), a little-known but powerful agency responsible for managing government buildings, contracts, and services.  While the GSA’s $61 billion annual budget may seem modest compared […]

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