by William C. Duncan | May 27, 2026
Sutherland Institute signs coalition letter in support of the GOOD Act Written by Dear Leader Thune and Senator Paul: We write to urge the passage of the Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act (H.R. 1515) and the Information Quality Assurance Act (IQAA) (H.R....
by William C. Duncan | May 20, 2026
Protecting Essential Institutions: Why Religious Freedom and Parental Rights Matter Written by While there are ominous developments in family policy, there are some legal developments that can provide some hope. The U.S. Supreme Court’s robust protection of religious...
by William C. Duncan | May 6, 2026
The Supreme Court Stands Up for Donor Privacy Written by The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided a case protecting the freedom of association for nonprofit organizations. The Court unanimously held that the First Amendment rights of a private organization are...
by William C. Duncan | Apr 29, 2026
A “Universal” Preschool Program That Excludes Religious Schools Isn’t Universal at All Written by William C. Duncan The U.S. Supreme Court will be reviewing an important religious freedom case about whether a state can condition participation in a...
by William C. Duncan | Apr 22, 2026
Transparency is a constitutional check on federal agency power Written by The focus on presidents has grown even though the Constitution intended Congress to lead lawmaking. Federal agencies now shape policy through rules and informal guidance, often with less...
