Edwin Meese III Institute for the Rule of Law
Meese Institute Reports
Research and legal memoranda from the Institute’s scholars on the rule of law, the Constitution, judicial independence, and election integrity.
- The Hyde Amendment at 50
Sep 30, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - The DSA Plan to Abolish ICE
Sep 28, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - DSA’s Push for Alien Voting Rights
Sep 28, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - DSA: Adios Senate, President, and Supreme Court
Sep 28, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - No Federal Agency has Authority to Interfere with State Qualifications for Elections—Supreme Court Should Uphold Citizenship and Information Verification Requirements
Sep 23, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - Affordability 101
Sep 17, 2026 · Paul Larkin · Download PDF - Medical Licensure and Scope-of-Practice Reform
Sep 17, 2026 · Paul Larkin · Download PDF - Permit Greater Use of Telemedicine
Sep 17, 2026 · Paul Larkin · Download PDF - How to Improve Restitution for Child Pornography Victims
Sep 14, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - Abolish Extended Senate Debate? The Ends Do Not Justify the Means
Sep 8, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - Federal Policy Responses to the Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship Decision
Aug 25, 2026 · Amy Swearer, Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - A Deficit of Doctors and a Surplus of Talent: The Case for Provisional Medical Licensure
Aug 11, 2026 · Paul Larkin · Download PDF - The National Voter Registration Act Mandates Public Access to Voter Registration Records and Preempts All State Laws to the Contrary
Jun 22, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - The Declaration and Judicial Independence
Jun 11, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - Parental Rights and Abortion After Dobbs
May 15, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - 21 Priorities for Reconciliation 3.0
May 7, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - 20 Priorities for Reconciliation
Apr 22, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - Zeroing Out Firearm and Suppressor Tax
Apr 11, 2026 · Amy Swearer · Download PDF - Judicial Appointments Memo 3/6/2026
Mar 6, 2026 · Thomas Jipping · Download PDF - AAF Senior Legal Fellow Amy Swearer Minnesota Legislature Gun Ban Testimony
Feb 24, 2026 · Amy Swearer · Download PDF - NRSC v. FEC Report
Feb 20, 2026 · Hans von Spakovsky · Download PDF - Tax Reform Priorities for 2025
Jan 15, 2025 · Hans von Spakovsky
Tom Jipping · Senior Legal Fellow
Appointments Trackers
Recurring memos tracking the pace of Senate confirmations for judicial and executive-branch nominees.
