RAND Congressional Briefing Series

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The RAND Corporation is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decision making through research and analysis. RAND Congressional Briefings connect RAND experts with lawmakers, legislative staff, and respected opinion leaders on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to present findings and recommendations on issues relevant to the current policy debate. For more about RAND, visit www.rand.org.

Episode Date
Built to Last: Planning and Funding Resilient Infrastructure
Dec 17, 2019
Preparing for the Future of Fentanyl
Sep 26, 2019
Principal Pipelines: A Feasible, Affordable, and Effective Way to Improve Schools
Jul 02, 2019
Approaches to Counter Russian Social Media Influence
Mar 28, 2019
What Are the Potential Impacts of Single-Payer Health Care?
Feb 01, 2019
Protecting Consumer Data: Considerations for Congress
Jun 08, 2018
Overcoming the Threats of Our Strategic Competitors
Mar 27, 2018
Fixing What's Broken with Infrastructure Policy: Options for Congress
Jan 24, 2018
Equifax and the Data-Breach Era: How Worried Should We Be?
Oct 26, 2017
North Korea's Continuous Provocations
Jul 17, 2017
States vs. the Federal Government: Marijuana Legalization in the United States
Jun 09, 2017
Informing Investments in High-Quality Preschool
May 05, 2017
Repeal, Replace, Repair, or Improve? The Future of the ACA
Mar 17, 2017
Getting to Yes with China in Cyberspace: Is It Possible?
May 12, 2016
Meeting the Health Care Needs of America's Veterans: A Summary of Three RAND Assessments Conducted Under the Veterans Choice Act
Feb 18, 2016
Lessening the Risk of Refugee Radicalization
Feb 16, 2016
United States and China: Trends in Military Competition
Oct 14, 2015
Lessons from a Hacker: Cyber Concepts for Policymakers
Oct 01, 2015
Strategic Rethink: Choices for America in a Turbulent World
Aug 06, 2015
The Use of Long-Range Armed Drones: Fact v. Myth
Mar 10, 2015
Reauthorizing ESEA: Congress' Role in Improving Assessments, Accountability, and Teaching Effectiveness
Feb 18, 2015
Premium Tax Credits and the Affordable Care Act: The Potential Ramifications of King v. Burwell
Feb 03, 2015
Insights About Marijuana Legalization in the United States
Jan 21, 2015
Congressional Options and Their Likely Consequences for a Nuclear Deal with Iran
Dec 16, 2014
The Future of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: Expiration, Reauthorization, Modification
Jun 11, 2014
Israeli, Saudi, and Iranian Responses in the Days After a Deal With Iran: What Are the U.S. Options?
Jun 04, 2014
Hidden Heroes: America's Military Caregivers
May 15, 2014
Do Joint Fighter Programs Save Money?
Mar 28, 2014
"Self Driving" Vehicles: Great Benefits, but Barriers to Widespread Adoption
Mar 24, 2014
Correctional Education: How Effective Is It and What Can We Do to Make It Better?
Feb 18, 2014
Making Sense of Nuclear Negotiations with Iran: A Good Deal or a Bad Deal?
Jan 22, 2014
The Future of Mobility: Transportation 2030
Dec 03, 2013
Preparing for North Korean Regime Collapse
Oct 16, 2013
Egypt and the Question of U.S. Assistance
Jul 25, 2013
Mapping Egyptian Politics: Where Is Egypt Heading and What Does That Mean for the United States?
Mar 22, 2013
Adapting to Climate Change on the Coast: Lessons from Louisiana for Federal Policy
Jan 23, 2013
Skin in the Game: How Consumer-Directed Health Plans Can Affect the Cost and Use of Health Care
Dec 10, 2012
What Are the Prospects for Democratization in the Arab World?
Oct 10, 2012
Marijuana Legalization: What We Know and What We Don't
Jul 17, 2012
Prisoner Reentry and Public Health: Is Your State Ready?
Jun 21, 2012
How to Defuse Iran's Nuclear Threat: Bolster Diplomacy, Israeli Security, and the Iranian Citizenry
Jun 07, 2012
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Maintaining Accountability and Nurturing Innovation Through a Reauthorized ESEA
May 22, 2012
Information Sharing for Cyber-Security: Evidence from Europe
May 07, 2012
The Outlook for U.S.-Russian Relations in Putin's Third Term
Apr 11, 2012
Defense Spending Efficiencies
Mar 29, 2012
Cyberdeterrence and Cyberwar
Feb 22, 2012
Global HIV Programs at the Crossroads: How Can Donor Funding Be Optimized?
Dec 20, 2011
VA Mental Health Care: How Good Is It and How Can We Make It Better?
Dec 05, 2011
How Does Growth in Health Care Costs Affect the American Family?
Oct 04, 2011
The Public Health System Since 9/11: Progress Made and Challenges Remaining
Aug 24, 2011
The Long Shadow of 9/11: America's Response to Terrorism
Jul 26, 2011
How Police Departments' Post-9/11 Focus on Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Has Affected Their Capacity to Fight Crime
Jul 22, 2011
Nurturing the Arab Spring: What Can Be Done to Remove Existing Barriers to Freedom of Expression in the Arab World?
Jun 15, 2011
The War Within: Preventing Suicide in the U.S. Military
May 18, 2011
A New Way to Pay for Transportation: Exploring a Shift from Fuel Taxes to Mileage-Based User Fees
Apr 27, 2011
Partners in Preparedness: How Governments Can Leverage the Strengths of NGOs in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
Mar 15, 2011
Unique Educational Games for Financial Literacy
Nov 09, 2010
Rebuilding Haiti
Oct 19, 2010
The Quality of Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital: Areas for Improvement Suggest Fundamental Problem in U.S. Health Care
Sep 15, 2010
Improving Performance-Based Accountability for Public Services
Aug 10, 2010
Civilian Defense Forces in Afghanistan
Jul 26, 2010
Marijuana Legalization: Projected Revenues, Costs, and Effects on Price and Use in California
Jul 13, 2010
Cash Incentives and Military Enlistment, Attrition, and Reenlistment
Jun 15, 2010
Improving the Energy Performance of Buildings: Learning from the European Union and Australia
Apr 13, 2010
Surface Transportation Finance: The End of User Financing or a New Beginning?
Mar 09, 2010
Children on the Home Front: The Experiences of Children from Military Families
Mar 02, 2010
The Impact of Deployment on the Post-Deployment Labor Market Earnings of Reservists
Nov 10, 2009
Ending Social Promotion: Examining the Effects of NYC's 5th-Grade Promotion Policy
Oct 20, 2009
The H1N1 Pandemic: Lessons Learned from the Cities Readiness Initiative
Sep 15, 2009
Options for Controlling Health Care Spending in Massachusetts
Aug 19, 2009
Reparable Harm: Assessing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California
Aug 11, 2009
The Economic Cost of Methamphetamine Use in the United States
Jul 14, 2009
Engaging Iran: Opportunities and Obstacles
Jun 09, 2009
Imported Oil and U.S. National Security
May 12, 2009
What Constitutes an Effective Approach to Limiting Greenhouse Gases?
Apr 14, 2009