APP to Senate: Confirm Kavanaugh ASAP

Washington, D.C. – Today, President Trump announced he is nominating Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace the retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. Terry Schilling, executive director at American Principles Project, released the following statement: “President Trump has chosen a very qualified judge in Brett Kavanaugh to nominate for the Supreme Court. This will go … Read more

APP Endorses Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act

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Washington, D.C. – American Principles Project has announced that it is endorsing H.R. 1881, the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act, introduced by Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pennsylvania). The bill prohibits the federal government — or any state or local government that receives money for child welfare service programs — from discriminating against child welfare service providers that … Read more

Supreme Court Again Thwarts Progressive Attacks on Free Speech

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Washington, D.C. – In a major victory for free speech and for crisis pregnancy centers in California today, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of the National Institute of Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA) in NIFLA v. Becerra. Terry Schilling, executive director at American Principles Project, released the following statement: “Today, the Supreme Court has dealt another … Read more

Education Experts: Massachusetts “Eviscerates” History Standards with Curriculum Rewrite

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Washington, D.C. – American Principles Project senior fellow Jane Robbins is co-author of a white paper released today by the Boston-based Pioneer Institute, entitled No Longer a City on a Hill: Massachusetts Degrades Its K-12 History Standards. The paper argues that the 2018 rewrite of the Massachusetts History and Social Science Curriculum Framework should be rejected in … Read more

APP Calls on House to Pass President Trump’s Rescission Package

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Washington, D.C. – Today the American Principles Project called on the House of Representatives to pass President Trump’s rescission package – H.R. 3, the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act. The rescission package would cut $15.4 billion in unusable funds previously allocated for spending and return them to the treasury. Terry Schilling, executive director at American … Read more