Category: Op-Eds

Op-Ed: Americans Deserve More Than An ‘Incomplete’ Filing In Union Pacific And Norfolk Southern Rail Merger

Joe Grogan, co-founder and president of Public Policy Solution, argues in his recently published op-ed “Americans deserve more than an ‘incomplete’ filing in Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern rail merger,” that the merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern raises serious concerns about competition, safety, and rising costs across the U.S. freight rail system.

Op-Ed: How Congress can Deliver Healthcare Affordability and Mitigate Inflation Reduction Act disaster

In their recent op-ed, “How Congress can deliver healthcare affordability and mitigate Inflation Reduction Act disaster,” Public Policy Solutions’ President Joe Grogan and Co-Founder John Czwartacki argue that despite broader economic improvements, healthcare costs remain high, largely due to provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that they say have increased premiums, reduced plan options, and disrupted Medicare drug programs.

Op-Ed: Is Cheaper Better if It Kills Cancer Cures?

In his latest op-ed, “Is cheaper better if it kills cancer cures?” Public Policy Solutions President Joe Grogan argues that while lowering drug prices is an important goal, focusing solely on cheaper medications can come at the cost of innovation and access to newer, more effective treatments.

Op-Ed: Trump’s Energy Policies are Paying Off

In his recent op-ed, “Trump’s energy policies are paying off,” Joe Grogan, President of Public Policy Solutions, argues that President Donald Trump’s energy policies are strengthening American energy production and helping restore U.S. energy dominance.

Op-Ed: Trump Admin Takes Pro-Patient Approach to Drug Prices

In his op-ed, “Trump Admin Takes Pro-Patient Approach to Drug Prices,” Public Policy Solution’s President Joe Grogan argues that initiatives like the TrumpRx platform, which offers discounted cash prices on dozens of high-demand medications, are designed to foster competition and allow consumers to bypass opaque middlemen such as pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The broader strategy […]

Op-Ed: Trump Bets on Nuclear to Power AI Century

In a recent op-ed, “Trump Bets on Nuclear to Power AI Century,” Public Policy Solutions President Joe Grogan argues that nuclear energy is uniquely positioned to meet the massive, constant power needs of AI infrastructure and data centers. Expanding advanced nuclear technologies, such as small modular reactors, could help ensure that the U.S. maintains technological leadership while protecting consumers from rising electricity costs.

Op-Ed: Republicans Siding With Big Banks in Stablecoin Fight Could Tank Trump’s Affordability Agenda

In his recent op-ed, “Republicans Siding With Big Banks in Stablecoin Fight Could Tank Trump’s Affordability Agenda,” John Czwartacki argues that emerging Republican support for restrictions favored by large banks in the stablecoin debate could undercut efforts to expand financial competition and lower costs for consumers.

Op-Ed: Why the Netflix–Warner Brothers Deal Should Be Approved

In his op-ed, Public Policy Solutions President Joe Grogan argues that Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. is not only pro-consumer but also pro-growth, innovation, and American creative leadership. He criticizes the current antitrust scrutiny, particularly under the Biden-era FTC, as overly hostile to business and driven by ideological biases rather than sound economic principles.

Experts Urge Trump Administration to Take Tough Stance Against EU Regulations Targeting US

A new report casts light on several European Union regulations wielded to disproportionately harm U.S. companies and consumers and urges the Trump administration to take broad action against them.

Davos braces for Trump as even he admits: ‘I have no idea what’s going to happen’

The snow-capped Swiss Alps town of Davos, Switzerland, is typically the picturesque backdrop for world leaders and corporate titans to hobnob and pose for photos at the World Economic Forum.