Authors

Mike Schietzelt is an American attorney and represents North Carolina’s 35th House district since 2025.

Timothy K. Minella is a senior fellow at the Goldwater Institute’s Van Sittert Center for Constitutional Advocacy.

Congressman Tom Barrett represents Michigan’s 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Matt Beienburg is director of Van Sittert Center for Constitutional Advocacy and director of Education Policy at the Goldwater Institute. 

Steven Skultety is chair and professor of Philosophy and director of the Declaration of Independence Center for the Study of American Freedom at the University of Mississippi in Oxford.

Naomi Lopez is the founder & principal of Nexus Policy Consulting.

Josh Archambault is president of Reformers Academy and a senior fellow at Cicero Institute.

Ge Bai, PhD, CPA is a professor of accounting at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and professor of health policy & management (joint) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.