Innovative Outdoor Recreation Priorities within the President’s Budget
The Biden Administration released the President's FY 2024 Budget Request last week, which included $1.7 trillion in discretionary...
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OUR PERSPECTIVES
Pooja Patel
Mar 8, 2023
The White House National Cybersecurity Strategy
Late last week, the White House released their latest National Cybersecurity Strategy , which has seemingly been in development since the...
Brett Fulcer
Mar 7, 2023
Modernizing Federal Wildfire Mitigation and Response
This week, the Senate Committee on the Budget is holding a hearing on the economic cost of wildfires. Wildfires have become increasingly...
Charles Cooper
Mar 6, 2023
What to Expect in the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
The President is expected to deliver his proposed FY 2024 budget request to Congress on Thursday, with some additional details to be...
Charles Cooper
Feb 28, 2023
The Select Committee on China Can Have Impact Well Beyond the Committee
While the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party was not formed with...
Charles Cooper
Feb 23, 2023
621 Days Until the Election... What to Watch?
Despite the hyper focus on the next election (largely driven by the narrow majorities in Congress and uncertainties around who the...
Madeline Wade
Feb 22, 2023
How the White House Cancer Moonshot can have real impact
The Cancer Moonshot is a high priority for President Biden, and we saw further evidence of this by the mention in his State of the Union...
Brett Fulcer
Feb 21, 2023
Will Buying American Pay Off?
During his State of the Union address, President Biden announced new “Buy American” (also known as “Buy America” or “Made in America”)...
Charles Cooper
Feb 9, 2023
The Outdoors Drives Inter-Agency Coordination
It was not long ago that federal land management agencies were the only ones focused on outdoor recreation. However, virtually all...
Brumidi Team
Feb 7, 2023
Oversight in the House
While all committees in the House of Representatives are expected to conduct robust oversight agendas in the 118th Congress, there are...
Brett Fulcer
Feb 6, 2023
Federally Chartered Regional Commissions for Beginners
There are currently eight federally chartered regional commissions in the United States. Created by Congress to address severe economic...
Brumidi Team
Feb 1, 2023
The Next State of the Union Address
President Biden's upcoming State of the Union Address is set to take place on Tuesday, February 7th. Check out the latest perspectives...
Pooja Patel
Jan 31, 2023
The Trade Landscape in the 118th Congress
Over the past several years, the federal government has continued to focus on trade issues – both in Congress and through various...
Madeline Wade
Jan 30, 2023
What to Know about Engaging in the 2023 Farm Bill
Every five years, Congress considers sweeping legislation that authorizes work within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This...
Charles Cooper
Jan 26, 2023
Food Insecurity Policy Is Well-Positioned to Take Center Stage
Food insecurity, hunger, and food waste are not new to the policy ecosystem, and progress has increasingly been made to advance these...
Brett Fulcer
Jan 24, 2023
Economic Development Opportunities in Outdoor Recreation
For many Americans, the COVID-19 pandemic spurred a new interest in getting outside and exploring the nation’s abundant national, state,...
Brumidi Team
Jan 23, 2023
Bipartisan Compromise in the 118th Congress
Even in a divided political landscape, there will be a range of opportunities for bipartisan solutions to advance in the 118th Congress....
Brumidi Team
Jan 19, 2023
The Five Biggest Opportunities for Outdoor Recreation Policy in the 118th Congress
Policy related to outdoor recreation, conservation, and public lands has increasingly been a priority for lawmakers on both sides of the...
Brett Fulcer
Jan 12, 2023
The 118th Congress is primed for an EDA reauthorization
With the beginning of a new Congress comes speculation and planning for the authorization of federal agencies. One such agency, the...
Charles Cooper
Jan 11, 2023
New Congress, New Rules
The House of Representatives has finally launched the 118th Congress (after 15 rounds of contentious votes for Speaker). One of the first...
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