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Kevin Tobia

Kevin Tobia is an Associate Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center.

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OTHERWISE, WHAT’S THE POINT?

Give the CDC Back Its Power to Issue Mandates

When a federal judge struck down CDC’s travel mask mandate, they also struck a blow against the agency’s ability to protect the public’s health.

Lawrence O. Gostin

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