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Congress

The Senate works just fine

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People complain about the Senate, but its actually working just as designed: my latest at The Federalist.

  • Date October 12, 2018
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Kavanaugh

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I have two articles at The Federalist this week discussing the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Read about Day 1 and Day 2 here.

  • Date September 7, 2018
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No, Trump did not put guns in the hands of madmen

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Have you seen the meme circulating lately that Trump and the GOP repealed laws that kept guns away from mentally disturbed people? I wrote about why that is a pack of lies. Read about it today at The Federalist. 

  • Date February 20, 2018
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Limited government, limited power

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My latest in The Federalist: just because something is bad doesn’t mean it should be a federal crime.
  • Date February 17, 2018
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The Other CCR

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Are our natural rights universal, or do some rights should stop at the state line? Today at The Federalist, I wrote about concealed carry reciprocity and how second amendment rights are treated differently from other rights.

  • Date December 11, 2017
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Throw the bums out

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John Conyers is a perfect example of why Congress needs term limits. My latest at The Federalist.

  • Date December 7, 2017
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Hutchinson, Clinton, and Moore

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Also today at The Federalist, I discuss antinomianism in religion and politics, and what it means about partisan defenses of Roy Moore and Al Franken.

  • Date December 1, 2017
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Two Directors, One Office

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In the CFPB fight, history repeats itself as farce. What it means, and what it says about the parties involved, in my latest at The Federalist.

  • Date November 30, 2017
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Fake Reform

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Today at The Federalist, I wrote about the fight over the adoption tax credit, and what it says about the Republican Party’s lack of commitment to true tax reform.

  • Date November 13, 2017
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Repeal JASTA

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Today at The Federalist, I wrote about why we shouldn’t use the court system to conduct foreign policy.

  • Date March 15, 2017
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