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Policy Forum

Presidential Tariff Authorities and the Need for Reform

Join us for a fireside chat with Rep. Suzan DelBene (D‑WA) and the Cato Institute’s Scott Lincicome on the implications of unchecked executive tariff powers and how Congress can reclaim its constitutionally mandated authority.

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Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC
Debate

Libertarianism vs. Conservatism Intern Debate

Join us for a dynamic debate between interns from the Cato Institute and the Heritage Foundation as they explore which philosophy offers better solutions to today’s pressing public policy challenges.

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Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC
Cato University

Cato University: Session I

Cato University is the Cato Institute’s premier educational event for college students. Each program will explore classical liberal philosophy as a foundation for considering current policy issues. The deadline for applications is Monday, June 30, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EDT.

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July 31, 2025 — August 3, 2025
Location
Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC
Cato University

Cato University: Session II

Cato University is the Cato Institute’s premier educational event for college students. Each program will explore classical liberal philosophy as a foundation for considering current policy issues. The deadline for applications is Monday, June 30, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EDT.

Date and Time
August 13, 2025 — August 16, 2025
Location
Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC
City Seminar

Cato on Tour: New York

For more information, please contact Josh Ferencik at jferencik@​cato.​org or 202–216‑1465.

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Location
Harvard Club of New York City, 35 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036
City Seminar

Cato on Tour: Naples

For more information on the event, please contact Jenna Huhn at jhuhn@​cato.​org or 202–217-1081.

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Ritz Carlton Beach Resort - Naples, 280 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples, FL
Conference

Cato Club Retreat

By invitation only. For more information, please contact Serena Home at (202) 218‑4602 / shome@​cato.​org.

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April 23–26, 2026
Location
Montage Palmetto Bluff, 477 Mt. Pelia Rd., Bluffton, SC