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PILF Applauds SCOTUS for Taking Census Case Early

PILF Submitted Brief in Support of Expedited Hearing (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – February 15, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) commended the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to hear the 2020 Census citizenship question case ahead of critical deadlines and standard appellate procedure. “The Court absolutely made the right move,” PILF President and General Counsel J. […]

PILF to SCOTUS: Take the Census Case Now

PILF Submits Brief in Support of Expedited Hearing (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – February 11, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation’s (PILF) filed an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Department of Commerce’s request that the Court hear its case ahead of critical 2020 Census deadlines. The United States is currently […]

PILF to Congress: H.R. 1 Invites Vulnerabilities in Elections

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – January 29, 2018: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) President and General Counsel J. Christian Adams testifies today before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee in opposition to H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2019. In prepared remarks, Adams notes that: “[H.R. 1] would mark the largest transfer of power over elections […]

95K Noncitizens Registered to Vote in Texas

(ALEXANDRIA, VA.) – January 25, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today commended the State of Texas for revealing nearly 100,000 noncitizens registered to vote. A majority cast at least one ballot since 1996, according to state officials. “This shows why Harris county must release the alien voting records we have sought for a […]

Palm Beach FL Elections Chief Susan Bucher Suspended

(WEST PALM BEACH, FL.) – January 18, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today commended Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to suspend Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Susan Bucher. “Governor DeSantis is absolutely right to suspend Supervisor Bucher,” PILF President and General Counsel J. Christian Adams said. “Unlike the recently suspended supervisors in […]