Expanding parents’ rights and students’ opportunities At the State Capitol, before a packed hearing room yesterday, parents and students shared story after story about how the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program had enabled parents to choose the best...
Year: 2017
Ask President Trump to Sign Religious Freedom Executive Order!
The opposition is bombarding the White House and media outlets with a false narrative mischaracterizing a possible executive order from President Trump to protect religious freedom. A draft copy of the order was leaked to the opposition, giving them the benefit of...
Get the Facts – Judge Neil Gorsuch
As one who has followed Supreme Court nominations for many years, I could not be more pleased with President Trump’s nomination Tuesday of Judge Neil Gorsuch of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit to the U.S. Supreme Court. Take time to learn the facts...
Expanding Opportunities
This week, Americans celebrate National School Choice Week. For 20 years, Arizona has led the nation in giving parents the opportunity to choose the best education to meet their children’s needs. That’s what school choice is all about: meeting the educational needs of...
A Victory for Life, Women and Taxpayers
A Statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod I applaud today’s bold move by the U.S. House of Representatives to protect taxpayers from being forced to pay for abortions. The House’s vote to pass the “No Taxpayer Funding of Abortion Act” would...
A somber anniversary – A reason to hope
Join me at the March for Life via social media For many years now, I have wanted to attend the annual March for Life and Evangelicals for Life gatherings in Washington D.C. but my busy schedule has not allowed it. I am delighted to say, this year I will be there among...
Affirming Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom Day Monday, January 16 marks the 231st anniversary of the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom. Since its passage, presidents have proclaimed January 16 Religious Freedom Day, a day to celebrate a right we value as fundamental to America, and one we...
Here We Go
Sunday began a new year but the real fun begins Monday with the start of the 2017 Arizona legislative session. It’s a new day with new legislative leadership and new members. I look forward to furthering our work with the new legislature to ensure Arizona is the best...