Author and attorney Philip Howard urges policymakers to ‘Try Common Sense’

June 3, 2019

Philip Howard, author of Try Common Sense, shares key themes from his latest proposal for federal government reform. Howard offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.

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