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Representative Brendan F. Boyle [*] I. Introduction The statutory debt limit is one of the most misunderstood and misused pieces of legislation in modern history. Proponents of the debt limit have argued it is an effective means of fiscal control because it forces Congress to periodically pause and evaluate the national balance sheet. But as it s…

Alicia Gilbert, JD, RDN [*] Abstract Like other components of our healthcare system, the 340B program has rapidly grown and evolved with the changing healthcare landscape, and questions not sufficiently addressed by the statute creating it have arisen. One such question, the focus of this Article, is whether hospitals participating in the program…

* David Frockt and ** Kenneth Fockele America has a systemic governance problem. The country that once came together to solve big challenges—through endeavors such as the New Deal, the Interstate Highway System, and the space program—now suffers a partisan and policy divide so deep that we seem incapable of meeting the moment even when inactio…

Congressman Adriano Espaillat* and Francesco Arreaga** I. INTRODUCTION As the first Dominican American to serve in the United States Congress and a member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, I deeply care about the United States’ relations throughout the Caribbean and commitments to e…