 Judicial Reform Initiative |
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Latest Developments |
In recent weeks, we’ve seen the Supreme Court issue rulings that eviscerate private property rights, expand the commerce clause to allow the federal government to regulate intrastate activity, and use foreign law to interpret the U.S. Constitution. Rather than serving as a bastion of freedom and the rule of law, the high court is doing great harm to the principles that are fundamental to our society.
The Left has no end of ways to demonize people who oppose unelected judges reaching into and ruling on every aspect of modern life. There are no limits to the vitriol they will heap on people who think judges shouldn’t rely on foreign law and fabricated “rights” found no where in the Constitution to advance an extremist social agenda.
A decade of rejection at the ballot box has led liberals to turn to the courts to implement their policy goals, regardless of the will... |
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 NEA Accountability Project |
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Latest Developments |
The education of America’s children is one of the most important tasks any generation faces. That task is complicated significantly by the stranglehold the National Education Association has on America’s educational infrastructure. From local school boards to Congress and the White House, the NEA spends uncounted millions in tax-exempt teachers’ dues to elect officials who will write into law the union’s extremist political and social agenda.
No organization has been more resolute and effective in breaking down the barriers to educational opportunity and competition than Landmark. And we’ve been doing it for almost 30 years.
In the last decade, Landmark has been relentless in uncovering the NEA’s unreported political expenditures and taking it to task for violations of federal tax, election and labor laws. Now, with Phase II of our NEA Accountability Project... |
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 Environmental Accountability |
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Latest Developments |
If you want to know what the Environmental Protection Agency is doing on any given environmental issue, you can file a Freedom of Information Act request with the agency for whatever it may have in its files about your particular subject of interest. Moreover, you have a pretty good chance of actually getting the information you requested if it exists in the agency's files. That wasn't always the case.
At Landmark's instigation in 2003, Federal District Judge Royce Lamberth held the EPA in contempt for destroying files in a FOIA case Landmark had filed against the agency over last minute regulations promulgated in the final days of the previous administration. That suit also resulted in the agency completely revamping its procedures for responding to FOIA requests as well as collecting and preserving possibly responsive information to such requests.
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