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U.S. Institute of Peace v. Kenneth Jackson: A Major Victory for Government Accountability
On June 27, the D.C. Court of Appeal stayed the lower court’s ruling that reinstated former United States Institute of Peace (“USIP”) leadership removed by President Trump. Executive Order 14217, “Commencing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy,” (the “EO”) specifically listed USIP as a government entity to be eliminated to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law. However, on March 14th, a dramatic standoff ensued when DOGE personnel attempted to gain access to USIP headquarters, ultimately requiring a police escort to enter the government building.
U.S. Senate Sets the Stage to Transform American Education
Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Erika Donalds, Chair for Education Opportunity and AFPI’s Florida chapter:
If You Want to Empower Women, Let Them Keep Their Tips
As a mom, mentor, and entrepreneur who has spent decades championing women, I’ve learned this: When women rise, so do their communities, and that rise doesn’t come from handouts; it comes from hustle, heart, and hard-earned dollars.
Congress, Pass the One Big Beautiful Bill - Hispanic Families Are Counting On It
For too long, Washington bureaucrats have failed the very families they claim to serve—none more so than Hispanic Americans. We’ve been told to wait our turn, to be patient, while our wages stagnated, our communities bore the brunt of illegal immigration, and our children were shortchanged by broken promises. Under the Biden-Harris Administration, inflation skyrocketed, crime soared, fentanyl deaths hit record highs, and the border became a humanitarian and national security disaster.
AFPI Requests Civil Rights Investigation into Oregon’s Athletic Policies Allowing Male Athletes in Girls’ Sports
The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) formally submitted a civil rights complaint to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, calling for an investigation into Oregon’s state education and athletic policies that allow biological males to compete in female-only sports. The complaint alleges that policies enforced by the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) violate Title IX protections for female student-athletes.