Congress has returned from their spring break to mounting pressure to “do something” about the current financial turmoil. The Hill reports: “Republican senators have spent… Read More
Well according to a new paper from National Bureau of Economic Research, he’d be a lot less likely to fight for waste the next time… Read More
Today is the first day the U.S. Citizenship and immigration Services excepts H-1B visa petitions for FY 2009. And if last year is any indication,… Read More
Today’s Free Trade Fact of the Day comes from Heritage’s own Ambassador Terry Miller who takes a close look at each of the candidates’ views… Read More
The early reports out of President’s Bush’s trip to Europe for tomorrow’s NATO summit in Bucharest all seem to focus on the U.S. backing of… Read More
When it comes to covering the debate over modernization of the 1978 Foreign Surveillance Act, usually professional members of the media often expose their deep… Read More
Today, an authoritative and diverse group of scholars warned the American people: “If present trends continue, the nation’s deficit will reach unmanageable proportions, other vital… Read More
This Sunday the Washington Post profiled some local families who have elected to participate in Maryland’s open enrollment policy that requires “educators to allow families… Read More
Protectionism is not just on the rise among liberals in the United States. Leftist governments throughout the world are seeking to quash free trade in… Read More
The latest reports out of Basra indicate that life appears to be returning to normal even as Iraq’s central government indicates that military operations around… Read More
Lost in all the typical liberal hyperventilating over increased defense spending during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is just how low current defense spending… Read More
The most e-mailed story today at The New York Times looks at the trouble self-employed persons face finding health insurance. The article does not look… Read More
In their Business section front page puff piece on Free Press policy director Ben Scott, the Washington Post does reports that FP’s “critics” often note… Read More
Today’s Free Trade Fact of the Day comes from former Delaware Governor Pete du Pont who writes in the Wall Street Journal: Trade creates jobs…. Read More
Liberals in Congress and environmentalists are predictably apoplectic over the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to seek public comment before issuing regulations under the Clean Air… Read More
According to an Associated Press story this morning, former U.S. secretaries of state Colin Powell, Henry Kissinger, James Baker III, Warren Christopher and Madeleine Albright,… Read More
The Heritage Foundation applauds the announcement by EPA administrator Stephen Johnson that the agency will respond to the Supreme Court’s Massachusetts v. EPA decision by… Read More
Following up on yesterday’s post on the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees report, The Heritage Foundation released a chart today looking at how… Read More
Despite an $8 billion budget deficit, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is refusing to address the impact illegal immigration has on the state’s budget. California Republicans have… Read More
They both refuse to recognize the truth despite clear and convincing evidence. Earlier this week, Yglesias linked to a Center for American Progress write up… Read More
Today’s Free Trade Fact of the Day comes from Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry president and CEO Glenn Hamer who examines the benefits of… Read More
Liberals love to claim the Bush administration has broadly weakened regulations at the behest of corporate interests. And the media lap up these claims. Problem… Read More
John Kay has a great column in the Financial Times today titled: “More Regulation Will Not Prevent Next Crisis.” Kay concludes: Banking supervision should then… Read More
The New York Times has an article out today titled: “A Political Comeback: Supply-Side Economics” that asserts “the big supply-side tax cuts of the 1980s… Read More
Today’s Free Trade Fact of the Day comes from a Business Week look at how NAFTA has affected the U.S. economy: But the story of… Read More
The USA Today has surprisingly fair examination of the three remaining presidential candidates health care plans today. Boiling down a very complicated issue the USA… Read More
The Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees released their annual financial review yesterday, finding that over the next 75 years the two programs have… Read More
The Heritage Foundation’s Chairman of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Ed Meese and Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy James Gattuso issued the… Read More
The Christian Science Monitor reports today that “liberals from around the world” are flocking to Caracas “to experience Hugo Chavez’s experiment in socialism.” Liberals here… Read More
Today’s Free Trade Fact of the Day comes from University of Adelaide economics professor Kym Anderson and Copenhagen Consensus organizer Bjorn Lomborg who write in… Read More
