But Congress can do one important thing that will help to save our sonic history without costing a cent: We need to straighten out America's confused copyright laws, and we need to do it now.

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As our country hurtles toward the possibility of bankruptcy, we need a man who understands the bankruptcy laws inside and out.

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"While match fixers use modern technology to carry out their activities, we are still using centuries-old laws and practices to fight this crime against the game of football and this makes us fall behind, " Mr. Noble told a conference in Kuala Lumpur on match-fixing.

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We can reform our immigration laws in a way that brings hardworking people out of the shadows and keeps families together.

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But we should also suspend and dismantle the Affordable Care Act, phase out our current domestic labor laws and entitlement programs and the bulk of our regulatory framework, and simplify our tax code.

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After decades of nonstop legislating, we've arrived at laws so "vast" and so complex that the bureaucracies cannot figure out how to implement them.

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First, we need laws requiring all ISPs--any organization that provides Internet access--to screen out illegal content, or content soliciting an illegal transaction, once they are notified of its existence.

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Paying home care workers more money would have clear social benefits, but if it comes at the cost of pricing vulnerable seniors out of the home care market or reducing the earning potential of caregivers, then we need to rethink our laws.

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