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D.C. Statehood Requires a Constitutional Amendment

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The OSHA Vaccine Mandate: Legal, Practical, and Economic Considerations

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The Take Care Act: Removing Restrictions from the President’s Removal Power

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2019 Bradley Symposium: The State of the Constitution

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The Framers’ View of Property

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Originalism: A Debate

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Will America Ban Hate Speech?

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