PoliticsNews
How Trump Is Performing on His Promises Halfway to First 100 Days
President Donald Trump this week threw his support behind a House Republican plan aimed at repealing and replacing Obamacare. While it’s not yet to the… Read More
PoliticsNews
Trump Surveillance Allegation Could Trace to Reported Court Order
There isn’t yet a paper trail, but there is a potential press trail to follow on President Donald Trump’s claim of surveillance by the Obama… Read More
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Trump’s 5 Health Care Principles, Explained
President Donald Trump didn’t shy away from asking Congress to unwind Obamacare during Tuesday night’s joint address, and he presented lawmakers with a list of… Read More
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How This Iconic Skating Rink Tells the Story of Donald Trump
Some pundits fault President Donald Trump for an offhand comment about the complexity of repealing and replacing Obamacare. “Nobody knew health care could be so… Read More
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Lawmakers Praise Trump’s Joint Address, Call It a ‘Home Run’
After President Donald Trump gave his first joint address to Congress Tuesday night, numerous lawmakers voiced support for Trump’s tone and agenda. Sen. Tim Scott,… Read More
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What Is Trump’s Top Accomplishment So Far? These College Students Weigh In
At last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference, The Daily Signal asked college students about President Donald Trump’s progress after a month in office. From his… Read More
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Trump Outlines Agenda for ‘New Chapter of American Greatness’
President Donald Trump presented five parameters for replacing Obamacare, called for “merit-based” immigration reform, and invoked two Republican predecessors, Abraham Lincoln and Dwight Eisenhower, to… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
What Trump Got Right in His Speech to Congress
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump delivered his first prime-time speech to a joint session of Congress. Heritage Foundation experts weighed in to respond to the… Read More
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Read the Full Text of Trump’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress
Here is President Donald Trump’s prepared speech: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, the first lady of the United States, and citizens of… Read More
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Watch Live as President Trump Speaks to a Joint Session of Congress
Watch President Donald Trump’s speech live at 9 p.m. EST, and stick around after the speech to hear expert commentary from The Heritage Foundation’s Rachel… Read More
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Trump Invites Families Hurt by Illegal Immigrants for His Speech to Congress
The guests President Donald Trump invited to hear his Tuesday night address to a joint session of Congress will represent four issues: border security, school… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Where Conservatives Are in the Trump Era: 15 Takeaways From Their Biggest Conference
Five weeks into President Donald Trump’s presidency, the first time in eight years a Republican has been in the White House, where do conservatives see… Read More
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‘Lift Everyone Up,’ Carly Fiorina Says in Call for Unity
Carly Fiorina told conservatives Friday that it’s more valuable to bring people together after a polarizing election than to continue fighting. “It’s fun to have… Read More
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Jim DeMint Urges Conservatives to ‘Make Possible What the Establishment Says Is Impossible’
“We must think big, we must act bold. That’s the American way.” That was the message Jim DeMint, president of The Heritage Foundation and former South… Read More
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Steve Bannon, Reince Priebus Tout Trump’s Commitment to Keeping Promises
Two men forming something of a White House odd couple—Steve Bannon and Reince Priebus—touted President Donald Trump’s commitment to keeping his campaign promises in a… Read More
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Kellyanne Conway Encourages Conservative Women to Be Outspoken
White House official Kellyanne Conway delivered a message to young women to be outspoken and also heralded President Donald Trump’s energy. “He replaced this fiction… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Secret Service Needs an Overhaul to Keep the President Safe
The Secret Service currently polls as the worst place to work in the federal government, as mistakes and disciplinary issues have become bigger and more… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Obama Bests Monroe, Madison, Clinton on Historians’ List of Great Presidents
Abraham Lincoln, who preserved the Union and ended slavery, is our greatest president while immediate predecessor James Buchanan, who dithered and dallied while war clouds… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
How Reined-In Government Regains the Trust of Americans
A dangerous “us versus them” attitude is festering in Washington these days. It’s not surprising with headlines about congressional Democrats and party officials expressing an… Read More
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Decline of Unions Under Right-to-Work Laws Levels Playing Field for Trump
Donald Trump prevailed where other Republican presidential candidates failed in Midwestern states in part because of new right-to-work laws that have diminished the power and… Read More
SocietyNews
This Federal Agency Is Targeting a Family Business. A Religious Liberty Organization Is Calling on Trump to Protect It.
A religious liberty organization is asking President Donald Trump to sign a proposed executive order that would protect the religious freedom of a family-owned business… Read More
PoliticsNews
Trump Blasts ‘Fake News’ and ‘Failing’ Media Outlets
President Donald Trump went toe-to-toe with the media at a White House press conference Thursday, using terms such as “fake news” and “failing” to describe… Read More
SecurityNews
After Michael Flynn’s Departure, How Trump Can Stabilize National Security Council, Avoid Leaks
President Donald Trump’s first weeks as commander in chief have been challenged by upheaval within his National Security Council, the White House group tasked with… Read More
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Trump Picks Alexander Acosta as Labor Secretary
President Donald Trump picked R. Alexander Acosta to lead the Department of Labor Thursday, just one day after CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder withdrew his name… Read More
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Trump’s Progress So Far on 2016 Promises
President Donald Trump hasn’t yet repealed and replaced Obamacare, or achieved 4 percent economic growth just shy of one month in office. But the new… Read More
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Wall Street Journal Editor Tells Reporters Who Don’t Like Objective Trump Coverage to Leave the Paper
Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Gerard Baker told his reporters Monday the paper would not abandon objectivity in its coverage of President Donald Trump, and directed… Read More
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How Trump’s Executive Orders Line Up With Past Presidents
President Donald Trump is moving rapidly to fulfill campaign promises early. With little activity from Congress so far, Trump has used executive actions to achieve… Read More
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‘Indivisible,’ With Ties to George Soros, Sows Division Against Trump, GOP Lawmakers
Democrats who used to work on Capitol Hill are helping to disrupt Republican lawmakers’ town hall meetings across the country through a nationwide effort to… Read More
Health CareNews
Republican Lawmakers Yet to Deliver Early Wins for Trump
When the 115th Congress arrived Jan. 3, the majority had an ambitious agenda. With Republicans in control of the House and Senate, and soon the White… Read More
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Rogue Federal Bureaucrats Threaten Trump’s Agenda
Recent scandals in the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Internal Revenue Service demonstrated that it’s almost impossible to fire federal employees, many of whom… Read More
