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Welcome to CFIF's Freedomcast, where activists across the country can listen to audio commentary and interviews with elected leaders, public policy experts and legal scholars on important news, legisl... more
FAQs about Freedomcast:How many episodes does Freedomcast have?The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.
February 15, 2024Notable News and Political RamificationsWilliam J. Conti, Attorney and Former Partner at Baker & Hostetler, discusses the recently released report from Special Counsel Robert Hur regarding President Biden, the politics of various legal trials involving former President Trump, the Super Bowl ad starring Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the potential political ramifications of all of the above....more29minPlay
February 08, 2024U.S. Economic Outlook and the Need to Rein In Ridiculous RegulationsRyan Young, Senior Economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the recent report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis regarding final GDP numbers for 2023, what they mean for 2024, the latest unemployment numbers, and why Congress should pass the pro-transparency ALERT Act with the aim to reduce the number of ridiculous regulations....more11minPlay
February 01, 2024Healthcare Should be a Choice, Not a MandateQuin Hillyer, Columnist and Political Commentator, discusses the requirement forcing Social Security recipients to take Medicare or forfeit their Social Security benefits, and how the Retirement Freedom Act, if passed, would override that requirement and extend the life of the Medicare program....more18minPlay
January 25, 2024Is SCOTUS Poised to Rein In the Administrative State?Timothy Lee, CFIF's Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs, discusses the enormous amount of deference afforded to federal regulatory agencies by the 40-year-old U.S. Supreme Court decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, and how the Supreme Court appears poised to eliminate that long-standing Chevron doctrine and reinstitute proper constitutional balance among the three branches of government....more16minPlay
January 18, 2024Conflict in the Middle East: Is There a Path to Peace?The Honorable Francis Rooney, former Ambassador to the Holy See and Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, discusses the global implications and unintended adverse consequences of Hamas' attack on Israel, whether diplomatic efforts and/or the Vatican's involvement could bring peace to the Middle East, and the likelihood of success with ongoing negotiations to secure the release of hostages....more12minPlay
January 11, 2024President Biden's Overtime Regulations Will Harm WorkersRachel Greszler, Senior Research Fellow in the Roe Institute at The Heritage Foundation, discusses how President Biden's proposed overtime regulations will result in job losses, lower benefits and less flexibility for employees, and how struggling Americans would bear the impact of a $17 federal minimum wage....more14minPlay
January 05, 2024Astounding Costs of an Overly Aggressive Administrative StateWayne Crews, Fellow in Regulatory Studies at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the cost of federal regulations to the U.S. economy, and the need for regulatory transparency and reform....more15minPlay
December 14, 2023A 2024 Healthcare Reform AgendaSally Pipes, President and CEO of Pacific Research Institute, discusses a policy reform agenda for Congress that will make high-quality healthcare more affordable and accessible to all Americans, lessons learned from the Canadian healthcare system on what not to do, and reports from California on Governor Newsom's track record on healthcare policy....more20minPlay
December 08, 2023Freedom to Choose: In Support of Free Market Energy PoliciesTom Pyle, President of the Institute for Energy Research and the American Energy Alliance, discusses government regulation of energy markets, why freely functioning energy markets are critical to the well-being of individuals and society, and the important work that is being done by the Save Our Cars Coalition....more17minPlay
December 01, 2023Election 2024William J. Conti, a Washington, DC, Lawyer and Political Analyst, discusses off-year election results, possible presidential third-party candidates and Democratic challengers to President Biden, the political implications of war in the Middle East, and the Republican primary field....more28minPlay
FAQs about Freedomcast:How many episodes does Freedomcast have?The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.