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Bucket-wheel excavators mine rare earth materials on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025, in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)
Former Adjunct Fellow
James C. Capretta was formerly an adjunct fellow with Hudson Institute.
James C. Capretta was formerly an adjunct fellow with Hudson Institute. A leading expert on the U.S. federal budget, he served in senior positions in Congress and the executive branch, including a term as associate director in the White House Office of Management and Budget.