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April 9, 2026

Education Freedom Tax Credit: Kansas’ Time Has Come

Kansas has achieved a veto override allowing Senate Bill 361 to become law and opting the state in to the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC). The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) celebrates yet another state bringing education freedom to their families.
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April 9, 2026

AFPI Files Federal Complaints Against Sandia, Stanford and University of Maryland Over DEI Violations

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) filed formal complaints this week calling for federal investigation of Sandia National Laboratories, Stanford University and the University of Maryland, alleging the institutions have failed to bring their programs into compliance with federal nondiscrimination law despite months of advance notice.
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April 8, 2026

AFPI-Georgia Responds to Legislative Action on Election Integrity Proposal

Washington, D.C.—Rebecca Yardley, Chair of the America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) Georgia Chapter, released the following statement after the Georgia Senate tabled a proposal to prohibit foreign nationals from contributing to or participating in state and local campaigns:

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Commentary | April 10, 2026

Proclaiming Christ in the Public Square

Two years ago, the Biden administration chose to mark the holiest day in the Christian calendar by celebrating trans visibility. In contrast, this year, Secretary Rollins boldly acknowledged the true meaning of Easter in a message to the Department of Agriculture. Secretary Rubio posted a thoughtful reel celebrating Christ’s glorious resurrection, and Secretary Hegseth shared from Luke 24:6, declaring, “He is not here, but is risen!”

Podcast | April 9, 2026

Sweden Warns: Europe Must Step Up Or Lose Everything with Robert Wilkie and Pal Jonson

Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie talks with Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson about how Sweden moved from being a non-aligned country to becoming one of NATO’s most active and important members.

Podcast | April 9, 2026

We Need More Refineries— Governor Phil Bryant on America First Energy

Former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant discusses the critical role refining capacity plays in America’s energy future and argues that common-sense energy policy is essential to lowering costs for working families.

News Release | April 8, 2026

AFPI Applauds EPA Decision Certifying Cleveland’s Compliance with Ozone Standards

Commentary | April 8, 2026

Why the Battle of Moores Creek Matters More Today

The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge does not have the same mythic resonance in most American history books as the “Shot heard ‘round the World” or the Battle of Bunker Hill. Yet this minor skirmish on February 27, 1776, was a turning point in the American Revolution.

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