Across State Lines

The Health Policy Program analyzes an idea often talked about in Congress and included in McCain’s health plan – to sell insurance across state lines. Len Nichols further looks at how the topic played out during the second presidential debate.

Al Qaeda Post-Bush

On Oct. 10, a day-long conference looking at the War on Terror in the next administration kicked off the launch of New America's Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency Initiative.

Energy Security for Families

As part of New America's Big Ideas series, Lisa Margonelli offers a proposal to give moderate-income families more control over their energy costs by investing in energy-efficient cars, homes, and commutes.

Growth Through Infrastructure

Michael Lind suggests reviving the U.S. postal savings system as New America launches the American Infrastructure Initiative. Bernard L. Schwartz and Sherle R. Schwenninger propose a bold and optimistic plan to grow the economy through infrastructure investment and rising global demand for U.S. technology.

Promises, Promises

US Budget Watch offers a fiscal voter guide to the 2008 election.