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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,...
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...
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...
PILF Threatens Virginia with Lawsuit over Voter Roll Maintenance Procedures
(ALEXANDRIA, VA.) – December 13, 2018: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) placed the Virginia Department of Elections on notice that litigation will commence unless it corrects voter roll maintenance procedures involving “non-citizen” removals under federal...
7 Reasons for Summary Judgment in Harris County Noncitizen Voter Data Case
(HOUSTON, TX.) – November 21, 2018: The Public Interest Legal Foundation’s (PILF) filed a motion for summary judgment, citing a variety of undisputed facts regarding Harris County’s possession and refusal to disclose noncitizen voter records as required by federal...
Census Citizenship Question, PILF Briefs Get SCOTUS Hearing
PILF Submits Lone Brief in Support of Government’s Position (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – November 19, 2018: The Public Interest Legal Foundation’s (PILF) filed the only amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Department of Commerce’s request that the...
PILF to SCOTUS: 2020 Census Needs Citizenship Question
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – November 13, 2018: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) requested leave to file an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Department of Commerce’s positions regarding the proposed citizenship question for the 2020...
J. Christian Adams Statement on AG Jeff Sessions’ Resignation
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – November 7, 2018: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today commented on the departure of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. “Attorney General Sessions will hopefully leave a lasting legacy on the Department and law enforcement in...
PILF Commends DOJ Vote Monitoring Plan
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – November 5, 2018: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today commended the U.S. Department of Justice’s plan to monitor and enforce federal election laws with personnel across 19 key states. “Jeff Sessions is doing a wonderful job directing...