What we stand for
Six Foundational Principles
Our platform starts from a simple idea: the American Republic exists to serve its own citizens. These six principles guide every campaign, chapter and candidate the RRA supports.
I
American Sovereignty
Put America and its citizens first.
- An immigration moratorium covering legal, illegal and temporary immigration.
- Strong border enforcement and immigration law enforcement.
- End foreign aid to foreign governments, explicitly including Israel.
- Reject interventionism.
- Prioritize the Western Hemisphere.
- Protect American independence from foreign economic and political influence.
II
Economic Nationalism
Rebuild the American economy for American workers.
- Revitalize American manufacturing and industry.
- Promote fair trade and targeted protection of domestic industries.
- Eliminate dependence on China and foreign supply chains.
- Support American agriculture, small businesses and domestic energy.
- Protect workers and encourage domestic investment.
- Reduce housing costs and expand American homeownership.
III
National Renewal and Cultural Identity
Preserve the traditions, institutions and shared identity of the American Republic.
- Promote and codify English as the official national language.
- Recognize cultural assimilation into the American civic and cultural tradition as essential to naturalization and full participation in national life.
- Teach American history and constitutional principles.
- Support traditional families.
- Promote social conservatism and protections for unborn life.
- Oppose racial preferences and affirmative action.
- Support ending automatic birthright citizenship under the current interpretation.
IV
Christian Heritage and American Identity
Recognize Christianity as the predominant historical and cultural foundation of American civilization.
- Recognize Christianity's foundational role in the development of American civilization.
- Preserve and teach the Christian influences on American history, founding traditions and institutions.
- Protect the public expression of Christian faith and religious traditions.
- Preserve America's historical religious heritage without establishing a state church.
V
Constitutional Restoration
Restore accountable government and constitutional limits.
- Strengthen federalism and preserve the constitutional authority of the states.
- Extend federalism and self-government to counties, towns and municipalities.
- Protect local communities' authority to govern their own affairs without unnecessary preemption.
- Oppose federal overreach and unnecessary bureaucracy.
- Promote government transparency and fiscal responsibility.
- Pursue congressional and institutional reforms.
- Protect constitutional rights, including the Second Amendment.
- Reduce the influence of corporate lobbying and entrenched political interests.
- Strengthen law enforcement and public safety.
VI
A Republic That Serves Its People
Protect American families, workers and communities.
- Reform and preserve a form of Social Security and disability protections.
- Maintain a sustainable national social safety net.
- Improve healthcare affordability.
- Support veterans and military families.
- Promote affordable housing and family stability.
- Expand vocational education and skilled trades.
- Invest in infrastructure and domestic communities.
- Ensure public programs prioritize eligible American citizens, consistent with applicable law.