A Fireside Chat with the Sine Institute

I recently sat down with Sylvia Burwell of American University’s Sine Institute of Policy & Politics for a candid fireside chat on what the next four years could look like under the second Trump administration. We covered a lot of ground—from strengthening the Republican Party to key policy issues like immigration, economic opportunity, and homeownership. I had a blast engaging with all of the students—their questions, energy, and curiosity gave me hope for generations to come. If you missed it, you can catch some of the highlights below!

Good luck to the Charleston RiverDogs as they begin another exciting season! I can’t wait to see the excitement y’all bring this year. I’m especially thrilled to welcome back the former Hanahan High School and College of Charleston pitcher to the Lowcountry, Trey Pooser. There’s nothing like seeing homegrown talent back where it all started. May the road ahead be filled with victories and moments that last a lifetime!

Jewish News Syndicate: Companion House, Senate bills aim to curb Jew-hatred on campus

April 1, 2025

Colleges allowing events promoting Jew-hatred on their campuses would face the loss of federal funding under legislation recently reintroduced in both houses of Congress.

The Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act, introduced by Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), says schools receiving federal funding cannot “authorize, facilitate, provide funding for or otherwise support” such events.

“The intention of taxpayer dollars for universities is to educate students, not promote and foster hate,” Scott stated. “Let’s make one thing clear: Federal funding is a privilege and not a right. Rooting out hate wherever it rears its ugly head will always be in fashion.

Read the full article here!

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