Leading experts discuss the pros and cons of government regulations and explain how they affect everyday life for Americans.

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Murthy v. Missouri

March 15, 2024

Murthy v. Missouri, originally filed as Missouri v. Biden, concerns whether federal government officials had violated the First Amendment by…

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Explainer Episode 64 – Union Release Time: Who Should Pay?

March 4, 2024

In this episode, Jon Riches and James Sherk discuss fundamental questions related to government labor unions and their impact on…

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Explainer Episode 63 – Super Elections Year

February 16, 2024

The 2024 super election year has captured the world’s attention, with the US elections playing a central role in shaping…

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Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

February 15, 2024

On February 20, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of…

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Explainer Episode 62 – FDA’s Regulation of Laboratory Developed Tests

February 9, 2024

For many years FDA has claimed the authority to regulate Laboratory Developed Tests, that is tests that are designed, produced,…

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Explainer Episode 61 – FDA & Flavored E-cigarettes – Discussing Triton v. FDA

January 25, 2024

The approach the FDA has taken to regulating e-cigarettes and vape products, particularly those that are flavored, has been the…

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Explainer Episode 60 – Bias Response Teams, American College Campuses, and Free Speech

December 14, 2023

What are bias response teams (BRTs)? What role do they play on American college campuses? And how is freedom of…

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Litigation Update: Bella Health and Wellness v. Weiser

November 30, 2023

In Bella Health and Wellness v. Weiser, a Colorado faith-based healthcare provider is challenging a recent Colorado law banning a treatment commonly…

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Tech Roundup Episode 22 – Training Artificial Intelligence & Copyright Law

November 7, 2023

Moderated by Brent Skorup, experts Timothy B. Lee, Professor Pamela Samuelson, and Kristian Stout discuss the emerging legal issues involving…

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Explainer Episode 59 – Why (and How) Does OMB Classify Americans’ Race? A Brief History

October 11, 2023

It may surprise some to know that the government has definitive racial classifications for Americans, and it can be still…

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