Freedom Center of Missouri

Freedom Center of Missouri Founded in 2010, the Freedom Center is Missouri's foremost legal defender of the principles of individual liberty and limited government.

The Freedom Center of Missouri (FCMo) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to research and constitutional litigation in five key areas: freedom of expression, economic liberty (the right to earn a living), property rights, religious liberties, and limited government.

The Freedom Center does not take positions on ballot issues, but Dave recently sat down with John Murphy at KOMU 8 in Co...
07/15/2026

The Freedom Center does not take positions on ballot issues, but Dave recently sat down with John Murphy at KOMU 8 in Columbia to discuss methods of amending state constitutions and how the system proposed by Amendment 4 would compare to other existing methods.

Missouri Amendment 4 will appear on the August 2026 ballot, and the constitutional amendment would change the state's initiative petition process. Here's Amendment 4 explained.

As Dave discussed last night on ABC 17, those who disagree with the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision need...
07/01/2026

As Dave discussed last night on ABC 17, those who disagree with the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision need to persuade their fellow Americans to amend the Constitution - Congress cannot simply tell the Supreme Court that it's interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment was wrong or should be changed.

This issue was addressed in the Supreme Court's 1997 decision in Boerne v. Flores, in which a 6-3 majority (which included Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas!) held that the Supreme Court has the exclusive authority to determine what the Constitution means and Congress cannot change that interpretation via federal statute.

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) said Tuesday that he is filing legislation to amend the U.S. Constitution to "rein in" birthright citizenship. The decision comes after the Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump's initiative to end birthright citizenship on Tuesday. "Under the Suprem...

We got some great news last night.  The Freedom Center launched this case on behalf of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and t...
05/15/2026

We got some great news last night. The Freedom Center launched this case on behalf of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the Goldwater Institute adopted it when they hired Dave Roland as Director of Allied Litigation. We are pleased to see this important victory for government transparency here in Missouri!

Sunshine laws exist for a reason—to ensure governments aren’t operating in the shadows and to hold leaders accountable by allowing..

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