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The post-pandemic economy could well be defined by the return of robust aggregate productivity growth after 15 years of relative sclerosis. Between the increased availability of powerful new technologies and aggressive fiscal policies, the stars are aligned for a cascading sequence of rapid recovery around the world.
with Herbert Linvia House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems
Friday, April 30, 2021
Hoover Institution fellow Herbert Lin testifies before the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems: “Technology and Information Warfare: The Competition for Influence and the Department of Defense”.
Tempting though it may be, this column won’t be about Caitlyn Jenner’s curious run for governor of California —the former Olympic decathlete and Kardashian patriarch turned transgender activist having formalized her candidacy late last week.
Senator Ted Cruz wrote a blistering Wall Street Journal Op-Ed decrying CEOs who pander to Democrats by making profoundly uninformed public statements. He announced that he will no longer take money from their corporate political action committees.
Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina gave a powerful speech this week responding to President Biden’s address to Congress. Scott’s message was simple: Republicans want to work together with Biden to solve some of our country’s most significant challenges. But, so far, the reaction by Democrats has been to go-it-alone.
interview with Michael J. Petrillivia Education Gadfly (Thomas B. Fordham Institute)
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Hoover Institution fellow Michael Petrilli and David Griffith talk to Clarice Schillinger, founder of Keeping Kids in School PAC, about her experience leading the movement for five-day-a-week, in-person instruction for Pennsylvania public school kids.
Hoover Institution fellow Lanhee Chen discusses the Biden Administration's bold agenda that includes expanding social programs, rebuilding the nation's infrastructure, fighting climate change, and more.
This year, the Hoover Library & Archives has the pleasure of congratulating staff member Issayas Tesfamariam for 25 years of service at the Hoover Institution.