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ISSUE BRIEF: Fatherlessness and its effects on American society

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At the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), we are motivated by a simple truth: American greatness relies on the strength of American families. A genuinely “America First” vision understands that families are at the very core of society—stable families form stable communities, and stable communities create a stable Nation. Americans…

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Op-Ed: Arizona can still be the leader in school choice

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This article originally appeared in Arizona Capitol Times on April 14, 2023 Arizona is leading the way in education opportunity, but with a stroke of the pen, Gov. Katie Hobbs could turn back the clock on this significant progress. Last year, Arizona took its place as a champion in education…

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Op-Ed: Mother’s Day Is for All of Humanity

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This article originally appeared in Newsmax on May 12, 2023 Proverbs 31:26-27, “She opens her mouth with wisdom, and loving instruction is on her tongue. She watches over the ways of her household, and does not eat the bread of idleness.” Even though the world seems upside down in many…

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2022 Year End Review Crime in America

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Provide Safe and Secure Communities so All Americans can Live Their Lives in Peace Nationwide crime is still on the rise, but why? Crime continues to plague American communities across the Nation. In the wake of the widespread civil unrest and violence that beset much of the country in 2020,…

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STATEMENT: AFPI Praises Congressman Bob Good’s Joint Resolution Supporting Religious Freedom 

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Paula White-Cain, Chair of the Center for American Values at AFPI, applauding Congressman Bob Good’s (R-VA) resolution to overturn the Biden Administration’s recission of a rule that protects a religious organization’s ability to be hired…

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Op-Ed: Proposed DEI Legislation Strengthens Texas Campuses, Including NCAA Athletics Programs

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This article originally appeared in Houston Chronicle on May 10, 2023 This week, the Texas House will consider H.B. 5127, an important bill designed to restore norms of free inquiry, viewpoint diversity, merit-based hiring, and civil deliberation at Texas’s public universities. It does so by restricting highly divisive “diversity, equity,…

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EXPERT INSIGHT: DEI spells CRT: Legislation Restricting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs Will Improve the Intellectual Environment at Missouri Universities

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Legislation restricting highly ideological campus Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs has been proposed in several states during the 2023 legislative session, including Missouri. These bills are long overdue. Campus DEI-industrial complexes are transforming U.S. colleges and universities from truth-seeking institutions to radical indoctrination centers. Their effect is to establish…

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STATEMENT: AFPI Praises Arizona’s Budget Defending America First Policies

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Washington, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Dr. Laurie Todd-Smith, Director of the Center for Education Opportunity at AFPI, applauding the Arizona legislature for passing a budget that delivers for the people of Arizona despite executive challenges: “Arizona’s proposed $17.8 billion budget…

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Op-Ed: The Deep State Is All Too Real

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This article originally appeared in Wall Street Journal on May 9, 2023 There are two competing conceptions of American governance: the version students are taught in the classroom, and the one that exists in the real world. Grade-school civics teaches that Washington is designed to operate under a system of…

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Biden Needs A Syria Policy, Not A Dangerous Replay Of Obama-Era Concessions

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Originally appeared in The Federalist The killing of an American contractor in eastern Syria by an Iranian drone — and the embarrassing tit-for-tat precision strikes by the U.S. followed by retaliatory strikes that injured several service members — has put Syria back into the national conversation, to the Biden administration’s…

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