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Wayne Winegarden Warns of the Consequences of Gas Tax Holidays and Gas Rebates in Newsweek
Newsweek | June 21, 2022
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Wayne Winegarden, a senior fellow at the Pacific Research Institute, echoed that if the Federal Reserve does not accommodate additional spending of gas rebate cards, the measure would “put additional pressure on the federal budget and increase the deficit.”
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Drug Importation Doesn't Save Money - It Costs Lives
Newsmax | Sally Pipes
June 20, 2022
Proponents of prescription-drug importation notched a victory last week. The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee green-lit a bill ([link removed]) that would enable individuals to import medicines from Canada in the name of lowering out-of-pocket costs.
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Regulating The Environment Through The Securities And Exchange Commission
Forbes | Wayne Winegarden
June 16, 2022
Apparently, it is not enough for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to simply maintain fair, orderly, and efficient financial markets. The agency is now considering becoming a climate regulator with a new rule whose comment period ends tomorrow (June 17, 2022).
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India's GM Crops Regulation Should Be Based on a Gene's Effects, Not Its Source
Science The Wire | Henry Miller
June 15, 2022
India has a long and dubious record of regulating genetically altered crops for agriculture. While the nation began at the same time as many other countries with the same ambitious goals – to deploy new genetic engineering tools to address agricultural vulnerabilities – it has fallen behind. Only one crop, modified with molecular techniques – pest-resistant cotton – has been approved by regulators.
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