Rachel Bovard

Rachel Bovard

Rachel Bovard is the senior director of policy at the Conservative Partnership Institute.
Commentary: Hunter Biden’s Wild Ukrainian Ride
Commentary: Hunter Biden’s Wild Ukrainian Ride
The vice president’s son secured a questionable and lucrative career opportunity—for which he wasn’t at all qualified—in an economically unstable...
Commentary: Lies the Left Tells About Guns
Commentary: Lies the Left Tells About Guns
For starters, the “assault weapons” ban of 1994 had no meaningful effect on the homicide rate.
Commentary: Fiscal Conservatism, R.I.P.
Commentary: Fiscal Conservatism, R.I.P.
Last week the House passed a two-year, $2 trillion budget deal that undoes the last vestiges of the Budget Control Act, the hardest won fiscally...
Commentary: Planned Parenthood Has Revealed Its True Self For The World To See
Commentary: Planned Parenthood Has Revealed Its True Self For The World To See
We've always known that Planned Parenthood is primarily a for-profit, abortion advocacy group rather than a "women's health" organization. Finally,...
Commentary: Democrats Offer ‘Faux Compassion’ on the Border, Says Texas Rep
Commentary: Democrats Offer ‘Faux Compassion’ on the Border, Says Texas Rep
Rep. Michael Cloud discusses his recent trip to the U.S.-Mexico border and shares his thoughts about what the threats really are, what needs to be...
Commentary: Chip Roy Wants Debate on a $19B Spending Bill
Commentary: Chip Roy Wants Debate on a $19B Spending Bill
Congressional Democrats seem to think that would be the end of the world. And maybe it would be.
Commentary: Trump’s Immigration Pitch Has Real Merit
Commentary: Trump’s Immigration Pitch Has Real Merit
Whether they agree with the entirety of the plan or not, the GOP finally has a serious proposal for securing the border and instituting legal...
Commentary: Senate Republicans Use New Rules to Save a Crony Institution
Commentary: Senate Republicans Use New Rules to Save a Crony Institution
Conservatives have long opposed the Ex-Im Bank, also known as the Bank of Boeing, as a representation of K Street interests wasting taxpayer dollars...
Commentary: The Democrats Are Humanitarian Frauds on the Border
Commentary: The Democrats Are Humanitarian Frauds on the Border
Democrats have evolved into a party of open borders. When will the Republicans start making them own it?
Commentary: ‘The System Is On Fire’
Commentary: ‘The System Is On Fire’
The crisis at the border has intensified, and Congress is doing nothing. Here are two steps the Trump administration can take to regain a modicum of...
Commentary: Why the ‘Pay Gap’ Is Really a ‘Choice Gap’
Commentary: Why the ‘Pay Gap’ Is Really a ‘Choice Gap’
Survey after survey tells us that the wage gap is actually a choice gap. And the left, the self-declared party of empowering women's choices,...
Commentary: Where Is #MeToo for Women at the Border?
Commentary: Where Is #MeToo for Women at the Border?
There is a growing crisis of sexual assault on women at the border directly linked to our asylum loopholes and lax enforcement.