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Entries for 'Heritage Foundation'
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 |
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Top 5 Problems with the "Comprehensive" Immigration Bill
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:36 AM :: 3367 Views :: National News
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The good news is Congress cares about trying to fix our flawed immigration system and broken borders....
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Monday, April 22, 2013 |
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Internet Sales Tax Is a State Money Grab
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:24 PM :: 2880 Views :: Taxes
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Why are states so eager to collect taxes on Internet sales? In short, because they could grab money from other states....
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Friday, April 19, 2013 |
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Internet Sales Tax: Taxation Without Representation
By Heritage Foundation @ 4:04 PM :: 3505 Views :: Taxes
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Retailers would be forced to act as tax collectors for states in which they have no voice....
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Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
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'Grand Bargain' Cuts Hospital Support $18B
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:34 AM :: 3041 Views :: Health Care
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...They are now trying to convince governors and state legislators that a series of state-level “grand bargains” could produce “savings“ in exchange for expanding Medicaid....
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Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
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The Senate's Flawed Immigration Plan
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:27 AM :: 3533 Views :: National News
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A comprehensive amnesty bill was tried before and it failed....
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013 |
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Senate Gun Control Bill Erodes Your Rights and Privacy
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:32 PM :: 3539 Views :: Second Amendment
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Heritage experts urged lawmakers to consider the host of complex factors that contribute to violent outbreaks and to steer away from untested ideas that would restrict the rights of law-abiding citizens....
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013 |
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Standing with Boston
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:36 PM :: 4429 Views :: National News
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America is at its best when it faces adversity with courage, confidence, and determination....
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Monday, April 15, 2013 |
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Where Did Your Tax Dollar Go?
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:00 PM :: 3320 Views :: Taxes
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Americans are waking up today to the worst "case of the Mondays" they'll have all year: It's Tax Day....
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Friday, April 12, 2013 |
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Obama's Fake Budget Marketing Exposed
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:01 AM :: 2436 Views
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President Obama is marketing his new budget by saying it has "more than $2 in spending cuts for every $1 of new revenue." Is this true?
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Thursday, April 11, 2013 |
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5 Things to Know About the Obama Budget
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:01 AM :: 3993 Views :: National News
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President Obama finally released his budget yesterday—more than two months late....
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013 |
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North Korea on the Edge
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:07 PM :: 3664 Views :: Military
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“North Korea can already hit Hawaii, parts of Alaska, and California. It can also hit U.S. forward-deployed troops in South Korea, Japan, and Guam…"
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013 |
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Carrying on Margaret Thatcher's Vision
By Heritage Foundation @ 8:46 AM :: 6422 Views :: National News, World News
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Lady Margaret Thatcher transformed Britain from the sick man of Europe into once again a great nation and an economic powerhouse....
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Monday, April 8, 2013 |
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Keeping Americans Safe Online
By Heritage Foundation @ 9:23 AM :: 4004 Views :: National News
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There are three tiers of cyber threats, as explained by Heritage experts Steven Bucci, Paul Rosenzweig, and David Inserra ....
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Friday, April 5, 2013 |
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Guns, Background Checks, and Your Rights
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:05 AM :: 4959 Views :: Second Amendment
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Even the ACLU is worried ....
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Thursday, April 4, 2013 |
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Jim DeMint: My First Day as Heritage's President
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:29 PM :: 4163 Views :: National News
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...Liberal policies have destroyed families and communities and created dependence on government. Putting our society back together will require work....
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013 |
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Heritage: Farewell from Ed Feulner
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:43 PM :: 4322 Views :: National News
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013 |
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Seven Reasons Loan Guarantees Are Bad Policy
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:44 PM :: 2245 Views
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...loan guarantees are among the most pernicious ways that governments distort markets and harm American families and businesses alike....
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013 |
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What Immigration Reform Must Do
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:38 AM :: 4085 Views :: National News
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How do we encourage and improve lawful immigration, while deterring unlawful immigration?
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Monday, April 1, 2013 |
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3 Reasons the U.N.'s Arms Treaty Is Useless
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:22 PM :: 5602 Views :: World News, Military
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Many media reports have said that Iran, North Korea, and Syria were the reasons the treaty failed....
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Friday, March 29, 2013 |
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Don't Stop Religious Debates
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:45 AM :: 5618 Views :: Family, Religion
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There's a heated debate going on in this country about marriage—and at times, it's less than civil....
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Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
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Growing Risk of Another North Korean Attack
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:38 PM :: 6458 Views :: World News, Military
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Of course, after countless threats aren’t followed with action, the world wonders when to believe it....
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013 |
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The Difference One Man Makes
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:27 AM :: 2997 Views
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...conservative giants turned to The Heritage Foundation and Ed Feulner to guide them....
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013 |
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Revealing What States Are Hiding
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:46 PM :: 4025 Views :: Education K-12
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How much are we spending on education? Actually, far more than we know—because as it turns out, states are hiding some of the teachers’ benefits....
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Monday, March 25, 2013 |
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The Marriage Debate Through a Child's Eyes
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:26 PM :: 4732 Views :: Family
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... she ended with a simple question: “Which parent do I not need, my mom, or my dad?”
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Friday, March 22, 2013 |
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Thanks to Obamacare…
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:57 PM :: 4029 Views :: Health Care
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...Please share these impacts to mark three years of this bureaucratic nightmare....
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Thursday, March 21, 2013 |
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Obama Doctrine on Display in the Middle East
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:03 PM :: 4473 Views :: World News
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...Obama's car came to a halt in Israel yesterday, reportedly because it had been filled with the wrong kind of gas....
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013 |
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A Stark Choice for America's Budget
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:18 PM :: 2303 Views
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For the first time in four years, the U.S. Congress is engaged in a full-throated budget debate....
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013 |
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What Reagan Knew About Missile Defense
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:03 PM :: 3487 Views :: Military
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It would take only 33 minutes for a missile to reach the U.S. from anywhere in the world....
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Monday, March 18, 2013 |
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Make Your Voice Heard for Marriage
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:00 PM :: 3440 Views :: Family
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Marriage is the fundamental building block of all human civilization....
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Friday, March 15, 2013 |
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Heritage: Why We Don't Need Universal Preschool
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:04 PM :: 3511 Views :: Education K-12
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Heritage experts took a look at the President’s plan to see if it would actually help America’s needy children get ahead in the “race of life.”
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Thursday, March 14, 2013 |
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What We Still Don't Know About Benghazi
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:38 PM :: 4067 Views :: National News
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Yesterday, President Obama nominated a new ambassador to Libya to succeed Christopher Stevens, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Benghazi last September 11....
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 |
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Obamacare's Medicaid Trap
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:21 PM :: 3989 Views :: Health Care
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While Members of Congress are arguing about defunding parts of Obamacare, the rubber is meeting the road in the states....
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013 |
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A Defining Moment for Marriage and Self-Government
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:47 PM :: 4901 Views :: Family
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Family is and will always remain the building block of civil society....
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Monday, March 11, 2013 |
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6 Things the Next U.S. Budget Should Do
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:37 PM :: 3704 Views :: National News
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It’s been four years since the U.S. had a real budget. While the House of Representatives has passed budgets, the Senate has stopped each one....
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Friday, March 8, 2013 |
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Welfare Reform Is Back
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:05 PM :: 4837 Views :: National News
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Last summer, the Obama Administration gutted the successful 1996 welfare reform law by offering to waive its work requirements. Now the debate is back, as several Members of Congress are trying to restore the reforms that helped so many out of poverty....
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Thursday, March 7, 2013 |
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Senators Bring Stirring Filibuster Against Obama CIA Nominee
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:08 PM :: 4115 Views :: National News
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Brennan is being savaged for being the originator of and prime mover behind the overuse of drones and for ignoring the ideological basis (radical Islam) of the terrorists the U.S. is now facing....
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013 |
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Why the Death of Hugo Chavez Matters
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:20 PM :: 4464 Views :: World News
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Chavez’s death has far-reaching—and potentially dangerous—implications for the U.S. and the world....
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Tuesday, March 5, 2013 |
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Busting 5 Myths About the Minimum Wage
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:29 PM :: 5042 Views :: Labor, Cost of Living
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Do you think of teenagers flipping burgers? Or a single parent trying to feed several kids?
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Monday, March 4, 2013 |
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Obama Administration Buries Good News on Keystone Pipeline
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:07 PM :: 5788 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News
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Late last Friday, the State Department released a positive environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline....
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Friday, March 1, 2013 |
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Obama's Sequester Smokescreen
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:05 AM :: 9775 Views :: National News, Economy, Taxes, Obama
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For the past few days the White House, with a big assist from sympathetic media, has done all within its considerable powers to make it seem like sequestration means the end of the world....
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Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
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The Best Part of the Oscars 2013
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:00 PM :: 5995 Views :: World News, Military
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Zero Dark Thirty actors Jessica Chastain and Jason Clarke called for the release of Dr. Shakil Afridi, who helped the U.S. track Osama bin Laden....
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 |
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Voting Rights at the Supreme Court Today
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:26 PM :: 5891 Views :: National News, Office of Elections
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Today, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Shelby County (AL) v. Holder, the case raising the question of Section 5’s constitutionality....
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 |
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Where Could We POSSIBLY Cut the Federal Budget?
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:58 PM :: 7467 Views :: National News, Economy, Obama
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“If President Obama were making the decision for your family… he’d tell you to stop buying gas for your car and explain how you could only eat five days a week.”
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Monday, February 25, 2013 |
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Obama Administration vs. the Law on Same-Sex Marriage
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:31 PM :: 4645 Views :: Family
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After running for President supporting traditional marriage, he “evolved” to support same-sex marriage—and now his Justice Department has officially urged the Supreme Court to overthrow the law of the land....
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Friday, February 22, 2013 |
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Obama and the Seuss-quester
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:47 PM :: 4362 Views :: National News
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On Pennsylvania Avenue, right near the end, there lived a President who wanted to spend....
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Thursday, February 21, 2013 |
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Why a Car Commercial Can Make You Cry
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:45 PM :: 3862 Views :: Military
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“When you’re home, we’re more than a family. We are a nation that is whole again.”
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 |
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Long Lines to Vote? Not for the Vast Majority of Americans
By Heritage Foundation @ 7:24 PM :: 6604 Views :: National News, Office of Elections
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It certainly is heartwarming that Desiline Victor, the 102-year-old voter whom President Obama recognized in his State of the Union speech, continues to vote and take part in our democratic process....
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 |
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Heritage: Protectionist Jones Act Harms Puerto Ricans
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:32 PM :: 6095 Views :: Jones Act
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An obsolete U.S. law known as the Jones Act makes people in Puerto Rico poorer, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York....
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 |
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Top 3 Reasons Chuck Hagel Is Wrong for Secretary of Defense
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:24 PM :: 3651 Views :: National News
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... his vision for dealing with other nations is dangerous for America ....
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