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Our Republican Legacy (ORL) Policy Statement in Support of Ukraine Against Russian Aggression
ORL strongly supports Ukraine against Russia’s illegal war. We oppose the Administration’s unwillingness to support Ukraine’s ability to negotiate from a position of military and economic strength against Russia and the administration’s refusal to include Ukraine in the talks regarding Ukraine’s own fate.

Our Republican Legacy
May 3, 20253 min read


Our Republican Legacy (ORL) Policy Statement in Support of Federal Reserve Independence
ORL strongly supports the independence of the Federal Reserve to fulfill its mission of price stability and long-term employment.

Our Republican Legacy
Apr 30, 20252 min read


Lynn Schmidt: Call Trump’s tariffs what you want, but they are not ‘conservative’
There are a lot of things that one could say about President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, but one way you should not describe them is conservative. They represent views opposite from true conservative economists such as the gold standard: Milton Friedman (economics pun intended).

Lynn Schmidt
Apr 30, 20253 min read


ORL Chairman Sen. John Danforth Joins Amici Brief in Tariff Case
ORL Chairman Sen. John Danforth has joined an Amici Brief in a case before the U.S. Court of International Trade arguing that President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs exceed his legal and Constitutional authority. ORL calls on congressional Republicans to take back Congress' authority over tariffs and return our trade policy to solid free market principles.

Our Republican Legacy
Apr 23, 20251 min read


Our Republican Legacy (ORL) Policy Statement on Administration’s Destructive Tariffs
ORL strongly opposes the current tariffs, which have been levied illegally in any case. The on-again, off-again tariffs will cause even more economic uncertainty and deter beneficial trade with, and needed investment in, the United States to grow our economy and expand opportunities over time.

Our Republican Legacy
Apr 22, 20252 min read


In remembrance of Sen. Alan K. Simpson
My service in the U.S. Senate with Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, who died last week, overlapped for 14 years. Toward the end of my...

John Danforth
Mar 19, 20254 min read


Former Sen. John Danforth on Campaign 2024 and Future of the Republican Party
Former Senator John Danforth (R-MO) talked about campaign 2024 and the Republican National Convention, as well as the mission of the...

John Danforth
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Between Trump and Biden, what should real Republicans do?
John Danforth, William Cohen and Alan Simpson are former Republican senators. Millions of Republicans are struggling with the question of...

Our Republican Legacy
May 14, 20244 min read
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