Today, the Republican National Committee’s Platform Committee officially adopted a new party platform ahead of the 2024 election. The platform includes significant commitments on cultural issues, including promises to protect women’s sports and Title IX, ban taxpayer funding for sex-change procedures and for the promotion of gender ideology in schools, and safeguard free speech online. … Read more
WASHINGTON — Today, American Principles Project (APP) released a new report offering a comprehensive look into Republicans’ disappointing performance in the 2022 midterms. “The Failed Red Wave: Lessons from the GOP Letdown” dismisses the argument that Republicans lost because of a lack of turnout or poor candidate quality, and instead places the blame primarily on … Read more
According to reports today, former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels will not be entering the race to replace current Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.). Daniels’ decision leaves Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) as the likely frontrunner for the seat. Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released the following statement reacting to the news: “Mitch Daniels’ decision … Read more
This week, American Principles Project (APP) has announced its support for two Republican members in those races. Yesterday, APP officially endorsed Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) to take over as the next House GOP Whip. As APP President Terry Schilling explained to The Daily Signal: “We need Republican leaders who support strong families and who are … Read more
Yesterday, House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy pledged that Republicans would act to address the increasing censorship of conservative voices by Big Tech platforms. He specifically called for the companies to lose Section 230 protection if they continue to remove “constitutionally protected speech (not lewd and obscene).” In response, APP President Terry Schilling released the following … Read more
WASHINGTON — Today, American Principles Project (APP) sent a letter to Republican members of Congress and their staff cautioning them about the proliferation of Big Tech money and influence among advocacy groups on the right. The letter, authored by APP’s director of policy and government affairs Jon Schweppe, accuses Google, Facebook and other Big Tech … Read more
In response to former House Speaker Paul Ryan’s speech today at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project, released the following statement: “Paul Ryan is a nice family man, but he was a wholly incompetent steward of the conservative movement and, more broadly, the national interest. Trained to appease others … Read more
In the aftermath of yesterday’s Senate elections in Georgia, Democrats appear on the cusp of moving back into full control in Washington. With attention now turning ahead, American Principles Project (APP) has announced it will be releasing a report in the coming weeks analyzing the results of the 2020 elections and recommending a path forward … Read more
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 … Read more
Today, American Principles Project executive director Terry Schilling appeared on Hill.TV’s “Rising” to discuss APP’s “Family First” report and the need for the Republican Party to adopt a pro-family platform. You can watch his full appearance below: