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CFPB Dispute: Statute, Precedent, and the Constitution Are on Trump's Side
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and the other designers of the CFPB tried to insulate their regulatory behemoth from Congressional oversight and the r
Ashley N. Baker
Nov 27, 2017


Algorithms With Minds of Their Own
What is the best policy for holding artificial intelligence systems accountable? In an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal, Committee For Just
Op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal
Nov 13, 2017


House Votes to Block Anti-Arbitration Rule That Would Hurt Consumers and FinTech
In a proposed regulation that would limit the use of arbitration agreements as a means to settle consumer disputes, the Consumer Financial P
Ashley N. Baker
Jul 26, 2017


In Support of the Lee-Gardner Amendment to the FAA Reauthorization Act
The 1973 ban on civil supersonic flight over land traces its origins to a panic spurred by an activist movement that opposed the French and
Ashley N. Baker
Jun 29, 2017


Trump advances federalism with reorganization order
The Constitution's enumeration of a limited set of activities that the federal government can engage in, as well as the underlying assum
Ashley N. Baker
Mar 14, 2017


Regulatory Agencies Exploit Unintended Consequences of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Regulatory agencies have entered the space of copyright law and have tipped the balance of the intellectual property system. Now, it is...
Ashley N. Baker
Jul 14, 2016


If You Build the Blockchain, Regulators Will Come
The hardest part of drafting any new regulation is establishing a definition. In fact, most of the policy work is in the definition and ther
Op-ed published in RealClearFuture
Jul 12, 2016


Net Neutrality Ruling: A Blow to Internet Freedom
In a blow to Internet freedom, a federal appeals court has given a green light to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Open...
Curt Levey
Jun 15, 2016


Supreme Court Decision Underscores Growing Concern Over Regulatory Overreach
Given the harassment and everyday burdens that federal bureaucrats subject small businesses and families to, it seems obvious that...
Ashley N. Baker
May 31, 2016
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