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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve—America’s Energy Security Back-Stop
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Historical use and misuse of the SPR Following the 1970s oil crises, Congress established the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to address “severe energy supply interruptions” through the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975. The SPR is notable as a tool to mitigate short-term supply disruptions but falters in efficacy…
View EntryOp-Ed: GOP’s New Plan Proves America First Policies Are Making A Huge Comeback. Here’s How
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In 1994, it was called the Contract with America. Between 2016 and 2020, it was just known as America First. If you want to return to the policies that worked, there is a simple solution — the policies of the newly released “Commitment to America.” Simply put, it is the…
View EntrySTATEMENT: Brooke Rollins on Rep. Buchanan’s Bill to Make the TCJA Permanent
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Brooke Rollins, AFPI’s President and CEO, on Representative Vern Buchanan’s legislation to make the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 permanent: “The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) accelerated economic growth and allowed Americans…
View EntryFACT SHEET: The Kigali Amendment—More Hot Air
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The Realities and Risks of ratification The U.S. Senate will soon vote on the ratification of the Kigali Amendment, a 2016 United Nations climate change treaty targeting the refrigerants essential to running air conditioning and refrigeration as well as building insulation and semiconductor manufacturing—hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). China is NOT a developing…
View EntryThe U.S.-Japan Alliance Sets the Standard for Successful America First Foreign Policy in the 21st Century
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“Japan alone cannot balance China’s military power, so Japan and America must cooperate to achieve a balance. The U.S.-Japan alliance is vital for America too.” – Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe A STRONG JAPAN AUGMENTS A STRONG UNITED STATES IN ASIA Over the past two decades, Japan has built…
View EntryAmerica First Policy Institute Announces Middle East Peace Project
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on the second anniversary of the signing of the historic Abraham Accords, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) announces the launch of the Center for American Security’s new Middle East Peace Project. This Project will be led by the Director of the Center for American Security,…
View EntryHere’s How The Two-Year-Old Abraham Accords Can Help Solve Today’s Biggest Challenges
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Originally appeared in Daily Caller Today, Sept. 15, 2022, marks the second anniversary of the signing of the historic Abraham Accords agreements on the White House lawn. With war in Europe threatening international energy and food security while simultaneously exacerbating global inflation and supply chain disruption, the Abraham Accords have…
View EntrySTATEMENT: James Carter & Mike Faulkender on the August PPI Release
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute released the following statement on the August Producer Price Index (PPI) release from James Carter, Director of the Center for American Prosperity, and Mike Faulkender, Visiting Fellow at the America First Policy Institute: “The Biden Administration’s inflation disaster continues to rage…
View EntrySo Much for Inflation Reduction
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In the words of Larry Summers, former Treasury Secretary under President Clinton and National Economic Council Director under President Obama, “Today’s CPI report confirms that the U.S. has a serious inflation problem.” The inflation problem is so massive that following the news release this morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
View EntryExpert insight: As we remember 9/11, DHS is Forgetting ITS Mission
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The anniversary of 9/11 calls to mind the extraordinary loss of innocent American lives and the subsequent sacrifices made by our service members at home and abroad. Though 21 years have passed since the devastating attacks on our homeland and two decades of military involvement, it has been barely more…
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