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Formation | 2012 |
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Type | Think tank |
Headquarters | 1212 New York Ave. NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20005 |
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President | Eli Lehrer |
Revenue (2015) | $4,164,948[1] |
Expenses (2015) | $3,471,241[1] |
Website | www |
The R Street Institute is an American center-right think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C.[2] The institute's stated mission is to "engage in policy research and outreach to promote free markets and limited, effective government."[3] R Street was established in 2012 when its founders split from the Heartland Institute out of disagreement with Heartland's public denial of the scientific consensus on climate change.[4] It has branch offices across the U.S.[5]