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Healthcare is an issue that affects every American. Even so, Americans disagree on issues such as whether access to health care is a right and how much the government should intervene in health care markets. One important issue in health policy is the implications of a single-payer system, in which the federal government would play a central role in providing healthcare to all Americans. This brief considers one example of a single-payer system, the so-called Medicare for All.
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On January 25, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order stating that birthright citizenship would be denied to children of undocumented immigrants or temporary visitors to the U.S. On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Trump v. Barbara that the order was unconstitutional. In this brief, we discuss the background and implications of this decision:
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George Washington's Farewell Address and Political Parties, Explained

Everything Policy analysts are exploring what the Founding Fathers might say about the evolution of our political system. In this brief, we consider modern political parties from the viewpoint of George Washington, leader of America’s armed forces during the Revolutionary War, presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention, and the first President of the United States.