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Are State Lawmakers Going to Shut the Door on 21st Century Healthcare?
As the nation moves away from the pandemic era, old rules have phased back in for a handful of states, triggering a major rollback in a critical way that millions of Americans access healthcare. Specifically, this trend ...
WATCH: A Crucial Line of Defense Against Government Abuse
Last week, I joined a panel hosted by the Federalist Society’s Regulatory Transparency Project to discuss state constitutions and how they provide robust protection against government overreach. The American framers ...
Week in Review: What John Adams Said
Barbecues. Pool parties. Fireworks. The right to live your life as you see fit. Our founding fathers battled to secure the blessings of liberty—whether they be the fundamental freedoms enshrined in the Bill of Right...
U.S. Supreme Court Says ‘No’ to the Administrative State
We’ve long warned that one of the greatest threats to American constitutional government is the expansion of the “administrative state”—that is, regulatory agencies that combine the powers of the executive, leg...
Healthcare
Are State Lawmakers Going to Shut the Door on 21st Century Healthcare?
As the nation moves away from the pandemic era, old rules have phased back in for a handful of states,..
Constitutional Rights
WATCH: A Crucial Line of Defense Against Government Abuse
Last week, I joined a panel hosted by the Federalist Society’s Regulatory Transparency Project to discuss state constitutions and how..
Featured
Week in Review: What John Adams Said
Barbecues. Pool parties. Fireworks. The right to live your life as you see fit. Our founding fathers battled to secure..
Constitutional Rights
U.S. Supreme Court Says ‘No’ to the Administrative State
We’ve long warned that one of the greatest threats to American constitutional government is the expansion of the “administrative state”—that..
Constitutional Rights
Enjoy Life This July 4 – It’s What the Founders Would Have Wanted
Every summer, as Americans look forward to the long Independence Day weekend, there’s always someone who admonishes us not to..
Education
Wall Street Journal Touts Goldwater’s Universal School Choice Victory
The Wall Street Journal editorial board is shining a national spotlight on Goldwater’s work to make school choice for all..
Constitutional Rights
What Can We Learn from Frederick Douglass’ Pictures?
I recently sat down with The Federalist Society to record a podcast about an interesting aspect of Frederick Douglass’ life:..
Featured
Week in Review: School Choice for All Just Became a Reality
In a major victory for families that sets a national model, the Arizona Legislature passed Goldwater’s groundbreaking bill to ensure..
Blog
Arizona Legislature Passes Goldwater’s ESA Expansion to Empower Families
In a major victory for families weary of a one-size-fits-all approach to education, the Arizona Legislature today passed a groundbreaking..
Constitutional Rights
Supreme Court Upholds Self-Defense Rights Against the ‘Permission Society’
The U.S. Supreme Court today agreed with the Goldwater Institute and struck down a New York law that restricted the..
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