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Current Authorities the Biden Administration is NOT Using to Secure the Border

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AuthorityDescriptionDate of ActionINA 235(b)(2)(C)DHS can require illegal aliens who claim asylum at the border to wait in Mexico until an immigration judge rules on their case. Used by the Trump Admin to create the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)On Feb. 2, 2021, Biden issued Executive Order 14010 calling to terminate MPP.…

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Affordable prescription drugs need bipartisan patent reform

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This op-ed originally appeared on The Washington Examiner on February 14, 2024.Like food, gas, and other essential products, the public is now paying more for prescription drugs than ever before. In January alone, drug manufacturers raised the price of more than 910 major brand-name drugs by 5% on average, according…

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The Trojan Horse at the Southern Border: Malign CCP Infiltration

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Introduction In the past three years, the American people have witnessed the catastrophic consequences that occur when political leadership fails to maintain the integrity of U.S. borders. The Biden Administration assumed office in January 2021 and immediately abandoned enforcement at our southern and northern borders. Unsurprisingly, migrants from all over…

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Patent Abuses Keep Prescription Drugs Unaffordable

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America’s patent system and the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) drug approval process have promoted enormous pharmaceutical breakthroughs that have saved and improved the lives of millions of Americans. Unfortunately, both systems also contain numerous loopholes that allow drug manufacturers to block competitors from selling affordable generic versions of their…

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Impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas

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Today, AFPI’s Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), released the following statement on the impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas: “Today, the House of Representatives has taken unprecedented action to deliver accountability for the ongoing crisis at the border. Over the past three years,…

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Black History Month a chance to reflect on underserved communities

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This op-ed originally appeared on Fox News on February 13, 2024. As we observe Black History Month, I am reminded of one of my uncle’s most famous quotes. From the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, he declared that he had a dream. He said, “It is a dream deeply rooted…

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House Moves to Unleash U.S. Natural Gas Exports

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Oliver McPherson-Smith, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Energy & Environment, as the House moves to end the Biden Administration’s destructive pause on new liquified natural gas (LNG) export permits to countries that do not…

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Reforming DOE’s authority over LNG permitting export controls

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President Biden’s recent decision to pause the permitting of additional liquified natural gas (LNG) exports has been widely criticized as an assault on American economic, environmental, and security leadership. The decision underscores the outdated and unnecessary LNG export permitting framework, which is susceptible to abuse and should be reformed. Section…

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AFPI Asks Court to Stop Arizona from Limiting Monitoring of Drop Boxes and Polling Places

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) announced the filing of a lawsuit in Maricopa County on behalf of Arizona Free Enterprise Club to block Arizona’s Secretary of State from limiting concerned citizens from monitoring activities at election drop boxes and polling places during the upcoming 2024…

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Analysis of The Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024

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Introduction On January 26, the Department of Energy (DOE) indefinitely paused approvals of additional liquified natural gas (LNG) export permits. DOE stated that it would begin a process to assess whether additional LNG exports to countries that lack a free trade agreement with the U.S. are in the public interest.…

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