News Articles/Columns/Editorials

  1. New York Times Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon quoted in an article by Emily Cochrane on H.R. 51: “For D.C. Statehood Advocates, a Hearing Marks Another Step Forward”
  2. Washington Post Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon cited in an article by Jenna Portnoy on H.R. 51: “Q and A: D.C. statehood explained”
  3. Washington Post (also appeared in My San Antonio (TX) and Ridgefield Press (CT)) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon featured in an article by Jenna Portnoy on the DC statehood campaign: “District officials make case for D.C. statehood in face of GOP opposition”
  4. Fox News Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by Alex Pappas on H.R. 51: “Dems launch longshot bid for DC statehood at rare hearing, as Republicans hammer local corruption”
  5. Vox Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by Tara Golshan on the D.C. statehood campaign: “House Democrats held the first hearing on DC statehood in 25 years”
  6. Vox Thu, September 19, 2019: David Bier cited in an article by Nicole Narea on the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act: “A rare bipartisan agreement on immigration reform has tanked in the Senate”
  7. The Hill Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon featured in an article by Cristina Marcos on the D.C. statehood campaign: “Democrat accuses GOP of opposing DC statehood because of ‘race and partisanship'”
  8. Slate (also appeared in AEDaily.net) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon quoted in an article by Mark Joseph Stern on H.R. 51: “The Constitution Isn’t the Obstacle to D.C. Statehood”
  9. Roll Call (also appeared in Baltimore Sun (MD) and Chicago Tribune (IL)) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by Chris Marquette on the D.C. statehood campaign: “New hearing on D.C. statehood, same old partisan lines”
  10. National Review Fri, September 20, 2019: Cato cited in an article by Ed Whelan on the Arizona court case: “‘Gay Rights Are Under Siege in This Country'”
  11. NBCWashington.com (Washington D.C.) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon quoted in an article by Sophia Barnes on H.R. 51: “DC Statehood Gets 1st House of Representatives Hearing in a Generation”
  12. WUSA9.com (Washington D.C.) Fri, September 20, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in a new media post on H.R. 51: “‘It is not about race’ | Opponent of D.C. Statehood has heated exchange with Virginia Congressman”
  13. WUSA9.com (Washington D.C.) Fri, September 20, 2019: Roger Pilon featured in a new media post on the D.C. statehood campaign: “Constitutional scholar Roger Pilon on D.C. statehood: ‘The American People do not support this bill'”
  14. The DCist (Washington D.C.) (also appeared in WAMU.org (American University)) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon quoted in an article by Rachel Kurzius on the D.C. statehood campaign: “In A Hearing About Statehood For 700,000 Washingtonians, Republicans Focused On Jack Evans And The Founding Fathers”
  15. The DCist (Washington D.C.) (also appeared in WAMU.org (Washington D.C.)) Wed, September 18, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by Natalie Delgadillo, Rachel Kurzius, and and Rachel Sadon on the DC statehood campaign: “D.C. Statehood Is Back On The Table. Here’s What You Need To Know About Its Push To Become The 51st State”
  16. Miami Herald (FL) (also appeared in Baltimore Sun (MD)) Fri, September 20, 2019: Cato cited in a new media post by Monique Madan on the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act: “This bill could end Hispanic workforce immigration for the next decade. Will it pass?”
  17. Route Fifty (Washington D.C.) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by Andrea Noble on the D.C. statehood campaign: “A 51st State? The District of Columbia Aims for Its Star”
  18. The Advocate (LA) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon quoted in an article by Elizabeth Crisp on H.R. 51: “Statehood effort sees momentum in Washington but divides Congress; Louisiana members give views from opposite sides”
  19. Fairfax News (VA) Fri, September 20, 2019: Roger Pilon featured in an article by James Hood on the D.C. statehood campaign: “Congress hears arguments for, against DC statehood”
  20. Tyler Morning Telegraph (TX) Fri, September 20, 2019: Reason Online op-ed by Veronique de Rugy citing Cato on Nordic welfare policies re-printed at Tyler Morning Telegraph (TX): “‘Nordic paradox’ indicates social policies won’t close the motherhood pay gap”
  21. Driftwood (University of New Orleans) Thu, September 19, 2019: Cato mentioned in an article by Vinicio Hernandez on the Young Americans for Liberty Regional Conference in Texas: “YAL Updates: Fall 2019”
  22. Competitive Enterprise Institute Thu, September 19, 2019: Daniel J. Ikenson mentioned in a new media post by Ryan Young on the Ex-Im Bank reauthorization: “Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization: Major Victory against Cronyism, Despite Setback”
  23. Center for Economic and Policy Research (also appeared in CounterPunch) Mon, September 16, 2019: Cato quoted in a new media post by Max Moran on Peter Thiel’s ties with the White House: “Revolving Door Project Probes Thiel’s White House Connection”
  24. National Catholic Reporter Fri, September 20, 2019: Cato mentioned in an article by Colman McCarthy on the legacy of David Koch: “David Koch: kindhearted, caring citizen, obligated to share wealth”
  25. Washington Informer (D.C.) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by James Wright on the D.C. statehood campaign: “Norton-Led Dems Back D.C. Statehood”
  26. Courthouse News Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon mentioned in an article by Jack Rodgers on the D.C. statehood campaign: “Advocates Push for DC Statehood in House Committee Hearing”
  27. Next City Fri, September 20, 2019: Diego Zuluaga mentioned in a news round-up: “Economics in Brief: Zero-Carbon Cities Could Be Worth $24 Trillion, Report Says”
  28. New Food Economy Thu, September 19, 2019: Chris Edwards quoted in an article by Jessica McKenzie on agricultural insurance: “What happens if we eliminate crop insurance altogether?”
  29. CounterPunch Fri, September 20, 2019: Cato cited in a news round-up: “Roaming Charges: Pompeo and Circumstance”
  30. PopularResistance.org (also appeared in Nation of Change) Fri, September 20, 2019: Cato cited in an article by K.J.Noh, Kevin Zeese, and and Margaret Flowers on the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019: “Open Letter To Congress: Why The Hong Kong Human Rights And Democracy Act Of 2019 Must Be Opposed”
  31. Safety and Health Magazine Thu, September 19, 2019: Cato cited in an article on Eugene Scalia and OSHA ergonomics rules: “‘I am not necessarily my clients’: Secretary of labor nominee Eugene Scalia testifies during confirmation hearing”
  32. UrbanTurf (Washington D.C.) Thu, September 19, 2019: Roger Pilon cited in an article by Nena Perry-Brown on H.R. 51: “The Case Against DC Statehood”
  33. Headlinez Pro Fri, September 20, 2019: Breitbart article by Sean Moran mentioning Cato on regulating the tech industry re-printed at Headlinez Pro: “Big Tech Has an ‘Army of Swamp Creatures’ Fighting Regulation, Antitrust”

Cato Opinion

  1. New York Daily News Thu, September 19, 2019: Jeffrey A. Singer authored an op-ed on Governor Cuomo’s ban on flavored e-cigarettes: “The vaping panic is out of hand”
  2. The Telegraph (U.K.) Thu, September 19, 2019: Ryan Bourne authored an op-ed on the replacement for the Governor of the Bank of England: “The Tories should appoint a Bank Governor to box in Jeremy Corbyn”
  3. The Telegraph (U.K.) Thu, September 12, 2019: Ryan Bourne authored an op-ed on the U.S. trade policy: “The US Political Free Trade Vacuum”
  4. The Telegraph (U.K.) Thu, September 5, 2019: Ryan Bourne authored an op-ed on Chancellor Sajid Javid’s spending review: “Sajid Javid’s spending review shows the Government lacks a coherent economic policy “
  5. American Conservative Thu, September 19, 2019: Doug Bandow authored an op-ed on U.S.-South Sudan relations: “The West Fails to Social Engineer South Sudan”

Upcoming Appearances

  1. CAW360 (online video), 09/22/2019 – 6:00pm: Dr. Jeff Singer appears on a DPP Rally talk show
  2. Steptoe & Johnson LLP (online audio), 09/30/2019 – 12:00pm: John Samples discusses his paper on Steptoe Cyber Law Poscast

Broadcast

House Committee on Oversight and Reform (online video), 09/20/2019: Roger Pilon testifies at the hearing, “H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act,” at the House Committee on Oversight and Reform (Testimony and Q&A)

  1. WUSA 9 (Washington DC) (television), 09/20/2019: Roger Pilon’s testimony on DC Statehood is shown on WUSA’s 9 News at Noon
  2. WUSA9 (Washington DC) (television), 09/19/2019: Roger Pilon discusses D.C. statehood on News at 5
  3. WUSA9 (Washington DC) (television), 09/20/2019: Roger Pilon’s testimony on DC Statehood is shown on WUSA’s 9 News at 5
  4. WUSA9 (Washington DC) (television), 09/20/2019: Roger Pilon’s testimony on DC Statehood is shown on WUSA’s 9 News at 6
  5. WUSA9 (Washington DC) (television), 09/20/2019: Roger Pilon discusses his DC Statehood testimony on Off Script with Bruce Johnson
  6. Newsy (online video), 09/20/2019: Roger Pilon’s testimony on DC Statehood is shown on Newsy
  7. Newsy (online video), 09/20/2019: David Bier discusses his asylum report
  8. NTN24 (television), 09/19/2019: Juan Carlos Hidalgo discusses various topics on Club de Prensa

Foreign Press

  1. El Universo (Ecuador) Fri, September 20, 2019: Gabriela Calderon authored an op-ed on reforming the Ecuadorian labor market: “Codigo laboral para hoy”