Oren Cass

Oren M. Cass (born c. 1983) is an American public policy commentator and political advisor, who worked on the presidential campaigns of Mitt Romney in 2008 and 2012, and who has been described as a "general policy impresario of the emerging conservative consensus on fighting poverty". Between 2015 and 2019, Cass was a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, and the author of The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America. In 2020, Cass established American Compass, an organization focusing on "what the post-Trump right-of-center is going to be".