Chairman Longoria, Vice Chairman Vasut, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear today. My name is Gordon Gray and I serve as Executive Director of the Pinpoint Policy Institute, a nonpartisan, nonprofit educational organization dedicated…
Read moreIn his speech this week before the Economic Club of New York, former President Trump proposed six policies priorities for a potential second term The agenda he proposed doubled-down on a number of policy achievements from his first term, particularly…
Read morePinpoint Policy Institute has a new poll out today showing that voters in the three critical Blue Wall states of PA, MI and WI strongly support pro-growth policies and reject the “new right” populist economic agenda of bigger government and…
Read moreIn the coming days, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to issue its final rule on perchloroethylene (PCE) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As Pinpoint previously noted earlier this month, PCE is used: In the processes that…
Read moreThe Democratic National Convention dominated the news this week, and Democrats published their party platform for Americans to read. It’s hard to ignore the clear similarities that Oren Cass and American Compass have with Democrat policy priorities. American Compass’ tax…
Read moreIn a campaign speech, Vice President Harris laid out a misguided agenda to address inflation that was instigated by the Biden-Harris administration. Candidate Harris revived a familiar playbook of bemoaning corporate greed, and proposed several price control policies that will…
Read moreOren Cass and his think tank, American Compass, have set a goal of changing “the course of conservative economics.” Specifically, they reject conservatives’ long-held positions on a series of issues, including tax cuts and deregulation. American Compass is a member…
Read moreThe Biden administration appears to have not met a regulation it didn’t like. In less than a single term, the Biden administrated has already imposed nearly $1.7 trillion in new regulatory burdens, nearly twice what the Obama administration imposed in…
Read moreHighlights In 2027, U.S. debt will reach the highest level ever recorded in U.S. history as a share of the economy. Under current projections, U.S. debt will continue to accumulate to over 122 percent of GDP by 2034, even under…
Read moreThis month, The Biden administration proposed a national rent cap of 5 percent on certain housing units Rent control policies have been a demonstrable policy failure, and lead to substantially worse housing outcomes, including higher rent and reduced social mobility…
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