Eagle Forum Celebrates Trump Administration’s 200th Judicial Confirmation Milestone
For Immediate Release Contact Tabitha Walter Tabitha@EagleForum.org 202-341-5737 PRESS RELEASE June 25, 2020 Alton, Ill. – Eagle Forum, the conservative grassroots organization founded by Phyllis
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Your Rights Are At Stake
The Trump Administration finalized a rule on Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. Section 1557 prevents covered health programs from discrimination based on current civil rights statutes, like that in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
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Supreme Court Redefines “Sex”
This morning, in a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Bostock v. Clayton County that title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 extends to individuals identifying as gay or transgender.
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Must See! Clarence Thomas Speaks
The climax of “Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words,” arrives when the venerable justice recalls the moment he learned his nomination to the Supreme Court was confirmed. Speaking very much “in his own words,” Thomas remembers thinking, “whoop-dee-damn-doo.”
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A Win for Taxpayers!
The United States Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated a rule last August to create self-sufficiency among immigrants.
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Reviving the Equal Rights Amendment to Keep Abortion Legal
Many Americans think of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as an issue from another era in American history. And so it is – a 22-word amendment to the Constitution first proposed in 1972, fiercely debated, but failing of ratification by the deadlines Congress established, then extended by majority vote, for it.
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Judicial Update
April 13, 2018 Senate Slow Walks Trump’s Nominees This week marks the one-year anniversary of the confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. Many thought
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It All Depends on the Definition of “Sex”
On the surface, the Equal Rights Amendment seems quite innocent. The main text states, “Equality of rights under the law shall not be abridged or denied by the United States or any state on account of sex.”
Continue reading →Capitol Hill Report: Senate Confirmations
November 4, 2017 Senate Must Vote to Confirm Judges! After ten months since President Trump has taken office, the Senate Republicans have finally
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133 Opportunities to Influence the Federal Courts, and That’s Just the Beginning
The brilliance of the Founding Fathers’ system of checks-and-balances is best illustrated when each of the co-equal branches asserts its influence upon the other two.
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Obergefell: Silencing Religious Dissenters
In one of the most politically polarizing decisions since Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges decided that the Fourteenth Amendment requires states to license and recognize same-sex marriage.
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Capitol Hill Report: President Trump’s First Six Months
August 4, 2017 President Trump’s First Six Months A hallmark of our Republic has been the orderly transfer of power from one administration to another
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The Supremacists
By Phyllis Schlafly (revised and expanded edition published in 2006) The complete text of this basic book on the courts, with questions for discussion.
Schlafly says activist judges are new conservative target
Calling the U.S. Supreme Court “the most powerful branch of government,” conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly said that grassroots conservatives who have focused on family and social issues are setting their sights next on reforming America’s “imperial judiciary.”
