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The Constitution translates the principles of the Founding into a framework of limited government that remains central to the American way of life.

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The Joseph Story Distinguished Lecture With Justice Clarence Thomas

Oct 28, 2016 Over an hour watch

REPORT

The Defense of an Energetic and Limited Government

Aug 7, 2015 About an hour read

Author

Carson Holloway

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Commentary

Progressive "Federalism" Makes a Mockery of the Founders’ Vision John W. York

Apr 16, 2018 6 min read

Event

Apr 10

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Are Administrative Law Judges Unconstitutional?

Washington, DC Live Streamed

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The Constitution: “Commerce” and the Supreme Court’s October 2017 Term John-Michael Seibler

Mar 23, 2018 19 min read

report

Reconsidering the Constitutionality of Obamacare Paul Larkin

Mar 20, 2018 1 min read

Commentary

New Bill to "Protect Journalists" Is Unnecessary Political Pandering Amy Swearer

Mar 16, 2018 1 min read

Commentary

Heritage Mourns the Passing of Legal Scholar Ronald Rotunda

Mar 15, 2018 1 min read

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The Current Gun Debate: Mass Shootings The Heritage Foundation

Mar 12, 2018 1 min read

Event

Feb 22

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Trump, Executive Power, and the Bully Pulpit

Washington, DC Live Streamed

Experts on The Constitution

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David Azerrad

Director and AWC Foundation Fellow

Elizabeth Slattery

Legal Fellow and Appellate Advocacy Program Manager, Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies

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John Malcolm

Vice President, Institute for Constitutional Government

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Tiffany Bates

Legal Policy Analyst

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Jason Snead

Policy Analyst, Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies

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John-Michael Seibler

Legal Fellow

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Heritage Kicks Off Largest Gathering of Think Tanks in North America

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