Ross Marchand is the Director of Policy for Taxpayers Protection Alliance.  Ross is an alumnus of the Mercatus Center MA Fellowship at George Mason University. He has interned for the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the American Legislative Exchange Council, analyzing and blogging on a variety of public policy issues ranging from higher education to fiscal policy. His current research interests include the Social Security Disability Insurance program and Postal Service reform. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Wired, Forbes, The Denver Post, and the Washington Examiner.