Constitution

Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio; Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas; Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit; Lee Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; Gregory Todd Butler of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit; Samuel Adkisson, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee; Trevor Pemberton, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma.

Tax policy relating to donor privacy, donor advised funds, donor intent, and sector regulation. HF 4563 (ACE Act) | S.359/HR 926 (AMICUS) | S. 618 (Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act) | Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act (HR 5933) | H.R. 8290 - Foreign Grant Reporting Act | H.R. 8293 - American Donor Privacy and Foreign Funding Transparency Act | H.R. 8292 - The Taxpayer Data Protection Act | S 4326 | S 3604/HR 7027 | S. 3064 Safeguarding Charities Act | S. 4326 Protecting Charitable Giving Act | H.R. 2891 IRA Charitable Rollover Facilitation and Enhancement Act of 2025 | H.R. 137: TCJA Permanency Act

Issues related to free speech and freedom of religion Issues related to attorneys fees in civil liberties cases Restoring Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Act (H.R.10335) Safeguarding America's Nonprofits Act (H.R.10148) Preventing AI Censorship Act (H.R. 9279) Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act (H.R.8117) Equal Campus Access Act (H.R. 5505, S.2895) JAWBONE Act (S.4749) Conscience Protection Act (H.R.3411, S.1756) Subpoena Abuse Prevention Act (H.R.8966, S.4594) First Amendment Accountability Act (H.R.162)

H.R.8239 - SACRED Act

Opposed FISA reauthorization without closing the data broker loophole (HR 8035) Supported Government Surveillance Reform Act (S 4082) Supported federal laws preventing mass surveillance using automated license plate readers or other technologies without a warrant Supported Stop SEASHELLS Act Supported Abuse of Pardon Prevention Act (S 5256)

Democracy Protection.

Advocate for the passage of the Journalist Protection Act; educate policymakers on the importance of the First Amendment protections for the free press including the need for federal anti-SLAPP protections, and advocate for the passage of the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act).

H.R.8035 - To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes.Reauthorization of warrantless surveillance authorities Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act reauthorizationReauthorization of warrantless surveillance authorities

Private property rights

Lobbying activity related to pending legislation: -- Oppose efforts to diminish governors' authority as Commanders in Chief of state military forces (e.g. "LP 480"); Lobbying activity unrelated to pending legislation: -- Monitor federal actions that can impact the sovereignty and responsibilities of The People of, and the State of, Kansas. Defend Amendment X of the Constitution of the United States of America; -- Support equal protection of the laws for Kansans and all Americans.