Pruitt’s Confirmation as EPA Chief Essential to Restoring Balance of Power
This op-ed was originally published at The Hill on December 29, 2016. The early days of the 115th Congress will see a focus on a regulatory reform, as the House …
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Congress Should Pass Balanced Budget with ObamaCare Repeal
This op-ed was originally published at The Hill on December 23, 2016. Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul recently raised eyebrows when, in a op-ed for Time, he wrote that he …
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Criminal Justice Reform Debate Needs Honest Discussion On Policing
Coauthored with Erinn Broadus, a criminal justice researcher. This op-ed was originally published at The Huffington Post on December 15, 2016. There are few things the political left and right …
Read More Congress Should Learn from States on Civil Asset Forfeiture
This op-ed was originally published at The Hill on December 12, 2016. The Ohio Legislature recently joined the growing ranks of states to pass civil asset forfeiture reform. More than …
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Crime Is Still at Historic Lows
Coauthored with Nathan Leamer of the R Street Institute. This op-ed was originally published at The American Spectator on October 4, 2016. Some are playing up news stories or writing …
Read More House Freedom Caucus Should Support Justice Reform This Fall
Coauthored with Nathan Leamer of the R Street Institute. This op-ed was originally published at The Hill on August 30, 2016. Recently, Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) gave a much-needed boost …
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Bradley Ad on Wrong Side of Policy, Politics
Coauthored with Sakira Cook of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. This op-ed was originally published at The State Journal-Register on August 26, 2016. State Rep. John Bradley, …
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Time for Justice Reform in Michigan
This op-ed was originally published at The Detroit News on June 28, 2016. The 19th century novelist Victor Hugo once said that there’s nothing so powerful as an idea whose …
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The ‘No Fly, No Buy’ Gun Control Policy is Actually Modern Day McCarthyism
Coauthored with Nathan Leamer of the R Street Institute. This op-ed was Independent Journal Review on June 27, 2016. Having watched their Senate counterparts try and fail to get the …
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Resignation from the Newton GOP County Committee
Below is a letter I sent today to the Newton County Republican Party announcing my resignation from the county committee. A PDF of the letter is available here. [Update – …
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