To the Governor: Texas Bill Would Expand Right to Try Act

The enactment of SB773 would expand that to enable patients suffering from chronic diseases, rather than only terminal, to access medications and treatments not yet given final approval for use by the FDA.

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You Don’t have “2nd Amendment Rights.” You Just have Rights.

The Constitution doesn’t give you rights, and the 2nd Amendment isn’t your “gun permit.” You are.

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Louisiana House Passes Permitless Carry Bill

The legislation would allow Louisiana residents 18 and over who are not prohibited from possessing a firearm under state or federal law to carry a concealed firearm without a permit. Under the proposed law, the state would continue issuing conceal carry permits for residents who want to carry in other states that have CCDW reciprocity with Louisiana.

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Ohio Bill Would Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use Despite Ongoing Federal Prohibition

A bipartisan bill introduced in the Ohio Senate would legalize marijuana for adult use and create a regulatory structure for cannabis commerce in the state despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition on the same.

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The Virginia Plan: Blueprint for Unlimited Power

While most people recognize that the Constitution created a much more “energetic” system than under the Articles of Confederation, few know that early plans during the convention, like James Madison’s Virginia Plan, would have set up a system much closer to the unlimited power of the British that the revolutionaries fought to free themselves from.

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The Virginia Plan: Blueprint for Unlimited Power

While most people recognize that the Constitution created a much more “energetic” system than under the Articles of Confederation, few know that early plans during the convention, like James Madison’s Virginia Plan, would have set up a system much closer to the unlimited power of the British that the revolutionaries fought to free themselves from.

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