Kay C. James is president of The Heritage Foundation. James formerly served as director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and as Virginia's secretary of health and human resources. She is also the founder and president of The Gloucester Institute.
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President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency Friday to deal with the coronavirus pandemic is anything but a sign to panic. Instead, it’s a reassurance to… Read More
Health CareAnalysis
The scope of the coronavirus outbreak is expanding, but it’s vital for U.S. policymakers and citizens to act rationally, work together, and keep what’s happening… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why are wealthy left-wing donors across the country, the abortion industry, and national gun control groups more interested in your local school board and city… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Whether the American people yet realize it or not, the House’s handling of the impeachment of President Donald Trump has inflicted serious damage on America’s… Read More
SecurityCommentary
What do the Iranian people, who have turned out in droves to protest their own government, know that many members of Congress don’t? They realize it’s their… Read More
SocietyCommentary
As we head into the new year and the kickoff to the Roaring Twenties 2.0 (and they will roar), policymakers will be faced with some incredibly… Read More
EconomyCommentary
President Donald Trump’s United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is finally up for a vote this week—just in time for Christmas. After nearly a year of delay, this… Read More
SocietyCommentary
As we head into the Christmas season, religious liberty in America continues to be under attack, and it’s not just about whether people can say… Read More
SocietyCommentary
With Thanksgiving approaching, a common complaint I hear is that the mix of political views at holiday gatherings can create some tense moments. However, there’s… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The America that we cherish and hope to pass on to the next generation depends on the promise that we have a military strong enough… Read More
