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When the President Becomes the Referee

The Supreme Court’s ruling on independent federal agencies expands presidential authority. Discover how this decision tests our nation’s checks and balances.

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The Motion of a Nation

Using a Newton’s Cradle, an hourglass, a globe, and a lamp, Rep. John Faulkner reflects on leadership, democracy, and the choices shaping America’s future in this thought-provoking column.

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The Faulkner Files

Rep. John Faulkner examines how historical patterns of division and inequality are reappearing in modern American politics and why civic awareness matters now.

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