Policy and Research

Drawing on common-law principles, Reconstruction-era legislative history, and Supreme Court precedent, the brief argues that the Clause reflects a jurisdictional standard tied to political authority and national sovereignty.

This is the first paper in the Center for Renewing America’s “Family and Future” series.

The rule of law cannot stand if federal judges are allowed to unilaterally dictate national policy and wage war on American voters and citizens under the belief that a lifetime appointment grants them immunity from the consequences.

The economy emerged from the shutdown with stronger underlying growth than anticipated, and tariff-driven revenues have been a boon for the federal balance sheet. Although the government is operating under a temporary budget fix, the weeks ahead offer an opportunity to capitalize on the economic growth already in progress.

The blue slip tradition for nominations is a vestige of a bygone era in which informal courtesies served a useful political purpose and were thought to be harmless ornaments on the constitutional tree.

“Since the objective of the message of Islam is a decisive declaration of man’s freedom, not merely on the philosophical plane but also in the actual conditions of life, it must employ Jihaad.”

—Seyyid Qutb (1)

AI policy cannot be left to those who build or profit from the algorithms alone. It must rest on law, transparency, and respect for human reason.

The same nation that once bore the burden of shaping a nuclear order must now summon the courage to shape the future of artificial intelligence. AI genetics threatens not only to alter human life but to redefine what it means to be human. If America acts with vision and resolve, it can still draw the boundaries that safeguard dignity, freedom, and sovereignty.

The legal and constitutional foundations are in place to implement citizen-only redistricting and to exclude illegal aliens and noncitizen immigrants from redistricting.

The America First movement has locked arms with the Make America Healthy Again movement; they share the goals of putting the families and health of Americans before other interests. The well-being of the American people depends on a food policy that reflects that reality. 

Congress should consider expanding the Screening Partnership Program, which would be a step toward improving TSA’s efficiency.

The United States must act aggressively to alter the global economic paradigm on rare earth mining and processing.