Caley ConserOct 24, 20234 min readReducing American Deficit SpendingBig Picture This past week, the Treasury reported that the U.S. budget deficit is up to $1.7 trillion, an unprecedented number: up by...
Nidhi YadalamOct 17, 20233 min readOptimizing the American Labor MarketBig Picture The United States is facing a labor gap. Since January 2015, job openings have surpassed the number of hires. According to...
Linda MeyersonOct 12, 20234 min readCreating Sustainable Tax Reform Big Picture Tax policy is one of the most important tools our government can use to bridge the gap between federal revenue and spending....
Karnik AswaniOct 1, 20233 min readTrade Reforms In South AsiaBig Picture Trade barriers and policies are important in any country, but they’re fundamental in India. As one of the world's largest...
Amulya RedkarAug 21, 20234 min readPreventing Expenditure WasteA four-point plan to curb government expenditure waste through the private sector. Big Picture The United States' national debt hit $31.4...
Annie LlombartAug 13, 20233 min readRestoring the WetlandsA four-point plan to restore wetlands to prevent environmental damage and economic risks. Big Picture Wetlands are natural spaces where...
Alex JoplinJul 22, 20234 min readStrengthening Apprenticeship Programs A four-point plan to strengthen registered apprenticeship programs.
Michael JosephJul 18, 20233 min readLowering College Tuition Costs Big Picture In many industries, a college degree is necessary for entry. But in recent years, the college tuition rate has skyrocketed to...
Luke PittmanJul 15, 20233 min readAddressing Urban Sprawl Big Picture In the U.S., urban sprawl has taken the form of suburbs and imposed heavy costs on Americans through pollution, maintenance...
Salma IbrahimJun 13, 20233 min readThe Importance of Free Trade Three-point plan outlining the possibility of the U.S. re-joining existing and/or formulating new free trade agreements and their relevance.
Ralph BarsiFeb 6, 20233 min readCreating and Maintaining a Healthy Job MarketIt is crucial that the U.S. prepare an action plan for economic stability and growth after crises in order to help build and maintain a...
Gabriella KlimovFeb 5, 20233 min readCreating Affordable Sustainable HousingHow can the U.S. make sustainable housing feasible for the average American to take part in, so as to get as many citizens involved in...
Vidhi PrasadJan 29, 20234 min readReforming International Trade PolicyThe prominence of global commerce has made international trade policy an increasingly critical issue. Big Picture International trade...
Stella BushJan 29, 20234 min readReducing Food Waste in AmericaBig Picture: As a country, we're very wasteful. It's time we change that. According to Travel Weekly, roughly 63 million tons of food is...