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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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Trump HHS Affirms ‘Sex’ Means Biological Sex
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services announced a new rule that recognizes the prohibition of sex discrimination under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act to mean discrimination based on biological sex. The rule overturns a previous Obama-era rule which had interpreted sex to include subjective “gender identity.” In response, Terry Schilling, executive
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Releases Blueprint to Amend Sec. 230, Combat Big Tech Censorship
WASHINGTON — Today, American Principles Project (APP) released a blueprint for a legislative amendment to Section 230 that would incentivize Big Tech platforms to promote free speech and free expression in the digital public square while protecting children from pornography and other harmful content. The proposal, authored by APP’s director of policy Jon Schweppe and
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Watch: “Techlash After COVID-19” Webinar
Yesterday, the American Principles Project and the Lincoln Network co-hosted a virtual discussion spotlighting the debate over how lawmakers should approach policy questions relating to Big Tech, especially in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The hour-long discussion covered a wide range of issues, including: What is censorship, and are Big Tech companies engaged in
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Endorses Sen. Loeffler’s Working Families Childcare Access Act
WASHINGTON — Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) recently announced the introduction of new legislation, the Working Families Childcare Access Act, improving access to tax relief for childcare expenses. The bill would make a number of reforms to current tax law regarding Dependent Care Cafeteria Plan Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), raising contribution limits and eliminating the annual
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Trump Admin Takes Action to Defend Women Athletes
Yesterday, it was reported that the US Department of Education has found Connecticut’s school athletics policy allowing biological males to compete in girl’s sports in violation of Title IX. In a letter sent earlier this month, the Department’s Office of Civil Rights declared that the state’s policy has “denied female student-athletes athletic benefits and opportunities”
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP Applauds Trump Move to Combat Big Tech Censorship
WASHINGTON — Today, according to reports, President Trump will sign a new executive order aimed at preventing online censorship by market-dominant Big Tech platforms. According to a draft copy, the order will establish as policy of the United States that “large social media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, [are] the functional equivalent of a
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP, Lincoln Network to Co-Host “Techlash After COVID-19” Webinar
WASHINGTON — Next week, the American Principles Project and the Lincoln Network will be co-hosting an hour-long virtual discussion spotlighting the intra-conservative debate over how lawmakers should approach policy questions relating to Big Tech, especially in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. WHAT: “Techlash After COVID-19” WHEN: Wednesday, June 3, 12 p.m. ET WHERE: Webinar
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Terry Schilling on Newsmax TV Discussing 2020 Election
This morning, American Principles Project executive director Terry Schilling appeared on Newmax TV to discuss the latest developments in the 2020 presidential race. You can watch his appearance below:
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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Frank Cannon: How the GOP Can Win Michigan in 2020
From APP president Frank Cannon’s op-ed in The American Conservative: Election Day 2020 is now just under 200 days away. In pandemic time, that probably translates to about 200 years away. Nevertheless, presidential campaigns are beginning to ramp up, and as each side finalizes its strategy for the coming months, one state is likely to be
April 1, 2025
The Washington Times
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APP to DOJ: Stop Repatriation of Nigerian Assets Until Christians Are Protected
WASHINGTON – In a letter sent this week to Attorney General William Barr, the American Principles Project urged the US government and Department of Justice to halt the repatriation of stolen assets to Nigeria until human rights abuses and the endemic corruption in the country are addressed. Human rights groups have documented that under the
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