An Alternative to Partisan Politics
Partisanship and gridlock are holding our nation back.
Americans want their leaders to come together around common-sense policies to tackle our hardest problems. The path forward is clear: Increase civic engagement. Improve the quality of political discourse. Support leaders who work together to forge common sense solutions to our hardest problems. If enough Americans come together to reclaim our politics, America will get moving again. Common Ground was written to help us begin.
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An Interview with Jimmy Dahman, Founder and Executive Director of the Town Hall Project
Town hall events provide a great opportunity for constituents to speak directly to their elected representatives, request action on important issues, offer feedback on their policy positions,…
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Competition & Choice, Part E: A Look at Value-Based Health Care
Exploring the Common Ground Principles: Health Care Principle #3: A competitive and accountable health care system would help control costs by (i) ensuring that consumers pay a…
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The Broadband Competition Farce
With net neutrality rules gone, consumers shouldn’t expect more choice. A recent op-ed in US News & World Report lays out a common argument for why the…
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Translation, Please: Refugees and Asylum
Over the past decade, the number of people applying for asylum in the U.S. has skyrocketed, driven by people fleeing Central America. What exactly does it mean…