Rethinking the USMCA Labor Chapter Ahead of the 2026 Review
A new working paper examines how the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s (USMCA) Labor Chapter and Rapid Response Labor…
April 27, 2026 5515 Results
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Baker Institute Communications Tools & Resources
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Annual Sustainability Summit: Innovations and Collaborations in Circularity & Supply Chain Resilience April 22, 2026
As sustainability continues to evolve in response to global challenges, addressing them at the intersection of energy…
Food-Related Benefits and Policy Opportunities in Texas Medicaid
Texas Medicaid MCOs are already providing food-related benefits, but access is inconsistent. This new brief from the Center…
April 22, 2026 
Alfred C. Glassell, III, Fellow in Drug Policy
Katharine Harris Katharine Harris, Ph.D., is the Alfred C. Glassell, III, Fellow in Drug Policy at Rice University’s Baker Institute for…
Nonresident Scholar, Maternal and Reproductive Health
Vanessa Wanner Lang, Ph.D. is a Research Scientist at Resound Research for Reproductive Health and an off-campus Research…
The Last Lifeline: Safeguarding Health Care Amidst Rising Global Conflict April 21, 2026
Hospitals and other health facilities perform life-saving functions during armed conflict and are protected under…
How US Hemp Policy Can Balance Consumer Access and Public Health
If enacted in November 2026, new federal provisions would tighten the definition of hemp, but the broader regulatory outlook…
April 21, 2026 
Article II and the Growth of the American Presidency with John Yoo April 20, 2026
As presidential power has expanded over time, questions about the limits of executive authority under Article II of the…
U.S.-Mexico Forum
U.S.-Mexico Forum members are individuals and corporations that provide general support to the policy research activities…