035 Kavanaugh, Occupational Licensing, Ethics Commission and more

On this week’s episode Dowd and Paul discuss the Brett Kavanaugh becoming a justice on the US Supreme Court as well as assessing some of the key Court decisions in the past year and the politics of the issue as we move toward Election Day.   They briefly recap the bail reform event and discuss the executive order issued by Gov. Susana Martinez on occupational licensing.    Dowd explains how “progressive” economic policies often result in “regressive” economic outcomes, especially for a selected group of New Mexico cities.    Paul offers details on the left’s push to create Medicaid Buy-in programs.    Dowd dismantles the case for an ethics commission.    Finally, the Rio Grande Foundation is hosting an exciting event with transportation expert Randal O’Toole on Friday, November 9.

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