2023 Policy Recommendations

The George W. Bush Institute, a nonpartisan institution, is committed to fostering positive, meaningful, and lasting change at home and abroad rooted in the principles of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion.

Our lawmakers are tackling critical challenges on a range of issues, and we’ve outlined a series of briefs to help guide their way forward. These briefs focus on ensuring opportunities for all Americans, strengthening our democracy, and advancing free societies.

Advancing Free Societies

Ensuring Opportunity for All

Strengthening Our Democracy

Experts

Read Ken Hersh's biography.
Kenneth A. Hersh
Ken Hersh

President and Chief Executive Officer George W. Bush Presidential Center

Read David J. Kramer's biography.
David J. Kramer
David J. Kramer

Executive Director, George W. Bush Institute and Vice President George W. Bush Presidential Center

Read David J. Kramer's biography.
David J. Kramer
David J. Kramer

Executive Director, George W. Bush Institute and Vice President George W. Bush Presidential Center

Read Col. Matthew F. Amidon, USMCR's biography.
Col. Matthew F. Amidon, USMCR

Former Director, Veterans and Military Families George W. Bush Institute

Read Deborah L. Birx, M.D.'s biography.
Deborah L. Birx, M.D.

Senior Fellow George W. Bush Institute

Read Crystal Cazier's biography.
Crystal Cazier

Former Deputy Director, Global Health George W. Bush Institute

Read J.H. Cullum Clark's biography.
J.H. Cullum Clark

Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative George W. Bush Institute

Read Laura Collins's biography.
Laura Collins

Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative George W. Bush Institute

Read Natalie Gonnella-Platts's biography.
Natalie Gonnella-Platts

Director, Global Policy George W. Bush Institute

Read Jessica Ludwig's biography.
Jessica Ludwig photo.
Jessica Ludwig

Director, Global Policy George W. Bush Institute

Read William McKenzie's biography.
William McKenzie

Senior Editorial Advisor George W. Bush Institute

Read Justine Taylor-Raymond's biography.
Justine Taylor-Raymond

Former Deputy Director, Education George W. Bush Institute

Read Dr. William R. Steiger's biography.
Dr. William R. Steiger

Advisor, Global Health George W. Bush Institute

Read Chris Walsh's biography.
Chris Walsh

Director, Global Policy George W. Bush Institute

Read Anne Wicks's biography.
Anne Wicks
Anne Wicks

Don Evans Family Managing Director, Opportunity and Democracy George W. Bush Institute