Georgetown Public Policy Review

Established in 1995, the Georgetown Public Policy Review is the McCourt School of Public Policy’s nonpartisan, graduate student-run publication. Our mission is to provide an outlet for innovative new thinkers and established policymakers to offer perspectives on the politics and policies that shape our nation and our world.

Expansion of the Boyfriend Loophole

As devastating as it has been, the COVID-19 outbreak is not the only outbreak that the United States has dealt with in the past few years. The country continues to face an absurdly high rate of gun violence, that has torn apart families and communities alike. The United States’s gun violence rate dominates that of […]

    ‘Buy America’: Protectionist Peril or Politically Practical?            

‘Buy America’: Protectionist Peril or Politically Practical?       The Issue of Government Procurement:             In January of 2021, President Biden signed executive order 14005, “Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers.” Commonly known as ‘Buy America’, E.O. 14005 is a prime example of the Biden Administration’s commitment to reducing reliance […]