Gallup: Americans View Obama as Less Respected
Fewer Americans think President Obama is respected on the world stage, according to a new Gallup poll. It is not hard to see why. This… Read More
Four Businesses Whose Owners Were Penalized for Their Religious Beliefs
Editor’s note: Amid the heated debate over Arizona’s SB 1062 law, which aims to protect religious liberty, it’s worth looking back at some of the… Read More
Debate: Does Every Bakery Have to Bake Cakes for Every Wedding? (VIDEO)
Yesterday, Heritage’s William E. Simon Fellow Ryan T. Anderson appeared on The Blaze with host Andrew Wilkow to discuss Arizona law SB 1062, which is… Read More
First Big Gulp, Now Bottomless Bloody Marys: New York Bans Boozy Brunches
For many, bottomless drinks are the cornerstone of any delicious (if not nutritious) urban brunch. But the New York State Liquor Authority is determined to… Read More
Conservative Coalition Forces Delay of Flood Insurance Bill
House leaders scrubbed a vote today on a bill to continue taxpayer subsidies of flood insurance for private property owners, after criticism from a coalition… Read More
Russia Violates Nonproliferation Agreements
In 1982, in the midst of the Cold War, Ronald Reagan warned the nation of the dangers of “building a paper castle that will be… Read More
Obama’s Retirement Caps Send a Message to Future Retirees: Save Less (VIDEO)
Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Even as many warn of an impending retirement crisis, the Obama Administration wants to impose limits on how much… Read More
Why That Texas Judge Was Wrong to Strike Down Texas’ Marriage Law
Yet another judge has struck down a state constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman. These rulings claim that… Read More
Congress Flooded with Flip-Floppers
Nothing unites political actors in Washington like legislation designed to wash away the smallest smattering of reform. In 2011, the House took near-unanimous action to… Read More
Obama’s Massive ‘Unified’ Transportation Plan Would Hurt Commuters, Businesses
If you set aside $50,000 dollars for your child’s college education, would you want to be forced to give a large portion of that money… Read More
Kirsten Powers Demagogues on Religious Liberty, Again
Bill Clinton is an extremist according to Kirsten Powers. That’s the gist of her latest USA Today op-ed, on Arizona’s attempt to protect religious liberty… Read More
Paul Krugman: Selective Data Usage
Paul Krugman, in the words of a former New York Times public editor, “has the disturbing habit of shaping, slicing and selectively citing numbers.” Most… Read More
Young Heritage Researchers Back from Japan
A group of 10 young researchers from The Heritage Foundation just returned to Washington after a two-week stay in Japan. During our trip we met… Read More
Funding the Medicare SGR Fix: Forget the “Funny Money”
House and Senate leaders have forged a bill (H.R. 4015/S. 2000) to repeal Medicare’s unworkable physician payment update formula, known as the Sustainable Growth Rate… Read More
Tax Reform at Last?
Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R) of Michigan jumpstarts the tax reform debate. It’s about time. The tax code stables in… Read More
Are You Being Represented?
Do the hot topics in Washington reflect your concerns about the country? Lately, the President has been advocating amnesty and a minimum wage hike. He… Read More
Stand by Flood Insurance Reforms, Conservative Leaders Urge House
A coalition of conservative leaders today said the House should reject legislation that would continue taxpayer subsidies of flood insurance for private property owners. Taxpayers,… Read More
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Let Junk Food Be Advertised at Schools
Today, First Lady Michelle Obama announced it was time to ban advertising of what she deems unhealthy snacks in public schools. School children already can’t… Read More
Let’s Not Start Creating Kids with Two Moms and a Dad
Future Heathers may now have two mommies – and a dad. The Food and Drug Administration is holding meetings today and tomorrow on whether to… Read More
Pawlenty Joins the Fight to End Fannie and Freddie
Two Financial Services Roundtable executives, former Governor Tim Pawlenty (R–MN) and former Navy Secretary John Dalton, have penned an article that highlights the key points… Read More
Kasparov “Tweets Out” Against Obama Again
I’ve said it before, but if Barack Obama had been president instead of Ronald Reagan, I’d still be a citizen of the Soviet Union. —… Read More
Jindal: Obama ‘Waving the White Flag of Surrender’ on the Economy
Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) blasted President Obama for “waving the white flag of surrender” by promoting policies that are damaging to the economy, including raising… Read More
VIDEO: Boehner Shouldn’t Trust Obama on Immigration Reform, Heritage’s Morgan Says
Immigration reform was expected to be among the topics of today’s meeting between President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner at the White House. But… Read More
On Religious Liberty, Arizona Gets it Right and NY Times Gets it Wrong Again
The headline reads “A License to Discriminate.” And the New York Times editorial board goes on to claim that Arizona has just passed “noxious measures… Read More
Majority of Small Businesses Will See Health Premium Rate Hike Because of Obamacare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Office of the Actuary last week released with little fanfare a report that is shaking up the debate… Read More
CBO Again Repeats Faulty Methodology to Estimate Impact of Stimulus
There they go again. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released yet another report on the beneficial impacts on the economy of President Obama’s 2009… Read More
Holder Is Wrong. State Attorneys General Should Defend Current Marriage Laws.
In an interview published in the New York Times yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder argued, according to the Times, that “state attorneys general are not… Read More
Obamacare’s Dumping Ground
If President Obama—or anyone else—is expecting that Medicaid will be Obamacare’s salvation, look elsewhere. The president said last week that “We’ve got close to 7… Read More
Sorry, Obamacare: Private Health Exchange Captures Young Adults
As Obamacare marketers step up efforts to enroll more young adults, private health exchange eHealth announced that four out of every 10 of its new… Read More
WATCH: “Finding Mr. Righteous” Author Speaks at The Bloggers Briefing
Heritage Foundation legal scholar Hans von Spakovsky will speak at The Bloggers Briefing on Tuesday to share an update on conservative groups being targeted by… Read More
