"A fight over a huge railroad merger has put two major rail unions on a collision course — and raised the question of whether the Teamsters can protect the railroad workers it represents and its much larger truck driver membership." dcjournal.com/fight-over-rai…

Revisions to Bill Protecting College Sports Strengthen Support for Women Athletes "The PCSA sets general eligibility rules for college athletes in part by pre-empting states from maintaining their own eligibility guidelines." dcjournal.com/revisions-to-b…

"AT&T wants to retire a copper telephone network that’s already more than 100 years old and used by very few people. Unfortunately, the Californian government makes that very difficult." dcjournal.com/california-sho…

Don’t Let Medicare Undermine Life-Saving Surgery "Instead of ensuring patients receive the products that work best for them, this new program could force them to rely on whatever products a contracted supplier happens to carry." dcjournal.com/dont-let-medic…

"Trump’s trade war w/Canada is pointless. It has no compelling policy justification. It is alienating one of America’s closest allies & biggest trading partners. It raises the cost of living beyond what inflation already does." -- @RegoftheDay @ceidotorg dcjournal.com/trumps-tariffs…

"The prostate cancer community is entering an incredibly exciting era. Innovation must be paired with the infrastructure, support, education and resources needed to help patients and care teams navigate new options together." dcjournal.com/prostate-cance…

"Instead of imposing government-mandated silence, lawmakers should support, build upon and aim to educate parents on the robust parental controls that already exist on modern operating systems, consoles, and mobile devices." dcjournal.com/age-gating-the…

3 Healthcare Questions for Candidates "The factories are ready to build. The workers are ready to show up. The only question left is whether Congress is ready to enforce fair trade rules and help them succeed." dcjournal.com/3-healthcare-q…

Socialism Activists Are Easy to Mock, but Free Markets Need More by @kentstrang. "Laughing at socialism won’t make those frustrations disappear. We have to explain why its promises won’t deliver and show what will." dcjournal.com/socialism-acti…

Spot the Illegals — a Chilling, Sad Neighborhood Game "My plea is for those who are here and have established lives of merit, not for open borders." dcjournal.com/spot-the-illeg…

"The status quo isn’t working for entrepreneurs, and federal policymakers must get to the root of the problem by addressing the underlying causes making healthcare so expensive in America." dcjournal.com/loans-wont-res…

HOLY COW! HISTORY: "From 1960 through 1980, 30-second ads built three television network empires, influenced shoppers’ purchases and kept us entertained. One genre stood out from all the others: spokescharacter campaigns." dcjournal.com/holy-cow-histo…

"U.S.-certified mariners are not only better trained and highly skilled, but their knowledge exceeds that of international competitors, and their ships and crews are compliant with all American safety and labor standards." dcjournal.com/foreign-operat…

Congress Must Treat Online Child Exploitation Like the Health Crisis It Is "Congress should build on that momentum and make clear that children’s safety comes before the engagement metrics and profits of the world’s largest technology companies." dcjournal.com/congress-must-…

Point: We Spend Too Much on K–12 Education "Money matters, but that does not mean every spending level is justified." dcjournal.com/point-we-spend…

Counterpoint: We Need to Spend More and Steer It to Underfunded Areas "We spend ... far too little in the far more numerous poor school districts nationwide, concentrated in rural areas and impoverished urban centers." dcjournal.com/counterpoint-w…

Medicaid’s Asset Limit Punishes the People It’s Supposed to Help "For many disabled Americans, love and healthcare are rivals because the government makes them so." dcjournal.com/medicaids-asse…

The Many Ways AI is Good for Workers "The U.S. economy has continually grown and thrived by replacing tasks and jobs that were no longer efficient with innovative ones. At the center of this change is a workforce willing to work, learn and change." dcjournal.com/the-many-ways-…