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April 10, 2025
APP Research Cited in Supreme Court Amicus Brief
Terry discusses the importance of faith in modern political discourse with a special guest from the religious community.
April 10, 2025
APP Research Cited in Supreme Court Amicus Brief
Terry discusses the importance of faith in modern political discourse with a special guest from the religious community.
April 10, 2025
APP Research Cited in Supreme Court Amicus Brief
Terry discusses the importance of faith in modern political discourse with a special guest from the religious community.
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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House Passes Bill Targeting Chinese Influence on TikTok
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. The bipartisan vote was 352-65 with one member voting present. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released the following statement cheering the bill’s passage: “It is good to see that both parties
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Endorses Bill to End Chinese Control of TikTok
Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce voted unanimously to pass the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which would restrict the usage of ByteDance-owned apps such as TikTok in the U.S. unless they sever their ties from the Chinese Communist Party-connected company. In response, Jon Schweppe, policy director at American Principles
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Hispanic Leaders Urge House GOP to Prioritize Defunding Smithsonian’s Latino Museum
Today, a coalition of 20 Hispanic conservative leaders sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson urging House Republicans to stand firm against appropriating any new funding to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino. The letter, organized by Alfonso Aguilar, director of Hispanic engagement for American Principles Project (APP), argues that the manipulation
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Ohio Lawmakers Override DeWine Veto on Bill Protecting Female Athletes, Banning Child Sex Changes
Today, the Ohio Senate voted to override Governor Mike DeWine’s veto of HB 68, legislation which would prohibit the use of puberty blocking drugs, hormones, and surgeries on minors to attempt to change their sex and would prohibit biological males from competing in female athletics at the K-12 and collegiate levels. With the Ohio House
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Urges GOP Lawmakers to Defend Pro-Family Priorities in Spending Fight
With the battle over federal government spending bills heating up, American Principles Project (APP) sent a letter today to House and Senate Republicans outlining the top priorities of the pro-family movement. The letter urged Republicans to “do everything within your power” to ensure the following provisions were included in the final legislation: Banning federal funding
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Denounces Ohio Gov. DeWine for Caving to Transgender Industry
Today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that he will be vetoing HB 68, legislation which would prohibit the prescription of puberty-blocking drugs and hormones and the performance of surgeries on minors for the purpose of attempting to alter their sex. The bill would also prohibit biological males from participating in female athletics at the K-12
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Senate Republicans Should Back Tax Relief Before It’s Too Late
(This op-ed originally ran in the Washington Examiner on March 12th.) Conservatives have always rejected on principle the progressive argument that tax cuts inflate the deficit. Returning dollars back to families and businesses isn’t “spending” — it’s less taxation. And less taxation typically comes with the benefit of unleashing a stronger economy that benefits everyone.
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Tucker Carlson Gives Keynote at APP Foundation Gala
Last week, American Principles Project Foundation held its annual Christmas Ball, featuring a keynote address by the popular conservative commentator Tucker Carlson. You can watch Carlson’s full speech below: The event also featured remarks by former college standout swimmer Riley Gaines, who received the Jeff Bell Human Dignity Award in recognition of her courageous activism
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Condemns Wis. Gov. Evers for Vetoing Ban on Sex Changes for Minors
Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed AB 465, legislation which would have prohibited the administration of puberty-blocking drugs and hormones and the performance of surgeries on minors for the purpose of attempting to alter their sex. Twenty-one states have restricted these procedures in some capacity. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP),
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Launches New Project to Engage Hispanic Voters
WASHINGTON — Today, the American Principles Project (APP) announced the launch of a new project seeking to engage Hispanic voters on pro-family issues ahead of next year’s presidential election. As part of the effort, APP will communicate directly with Hispanics in key swing states via political ads as well as on Spanish-language media. The program
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