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The Legal Question of Tolling Hormuz

As Iran seeks to formalize its authority to impose tolls on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the legal basis...
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The FY27 Budget: The Big Picture

The Trump Administration’s 2027 budget request is woefully incomplete and privileges defense funding over non-defense to a very large degree.
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The FY 2027 Budget: the USDOT Totals

The budget request for USDOT in 2027 translates into a 23 percent funding cut overall, which Congress is unlikely to...