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CHICAGO—While serving as a fellow for the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics this month, I had an opportunity to sit down with former White… Read More
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While doing a fellowship at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, I sat down for a chat with Ray LaHood, a former Republican congressman… Read More
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Here’s some advice to the White House: it might be time for President Obama to cancel the rest of his economic “mission accomplished” tour and… Read More
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When it comes to assimilating immigrants, the Obama administration appears to have drawn a line under the day the president first took office and forgotten… Read More
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The Obama administration’s lawyer, Benjamin Mizer, the acting assistant attorney general of the Civil Division at the Justice Department, did not have an easy time… Read More
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Sometimes the left unwittingly throws gems our way. These come in rare moments of exasperation, rather than the usual poise the left displays. The transformation… Read More
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The Obama administration announced Tuesday its plans to commit the U.S. to greenhouse gas emissions of 26-28 percent (from 2005 levels) by 2025 as part… Read More
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President Obama signed Thursday an executive order to require executive agencies to improve energy efficiency and cut greenhouse gas emissions. One has to hope the… Read More
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For the past decade, the U.S. Justice Department has engaged in the dubious practice of giving away the public’s money when it settles a case,… Read More
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You may not own a dog-eared, underlined copy of Machiavelli’s “The Prince,” but if you’ve been watching Netflix’s political drama “House of Cards,” believe me… Read More
After its passage in both the House and the Senate, legislation authorizing construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline reached President Obama’s desk today. But,… Read More
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As expected, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an appeal today with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Texas v. U.S. This is the… Read More
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Could this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference shape the agenda for the 2016 Republican primary? The conference, which usually attracts around 10,000 people, is known… Read More
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As someone who has studied and written about Ronald Reagan for more than four decades, I thought I knew the 40th president pretty well. But… Read More
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From Heritage Action CEO Mike Needham’s column earlier this week: Allow funding for the Department of Homeland Security to lapse or engage in the legislative… Read More
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Among so many of President Obama’s flaws, near the top of the list is that he has never understood the art of the deal. Every… Read More
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Let’s be grateful to President Barack Obama. In his State of the Union address, he dropped the pretense of bipartisanship and, by siding with the… Read More
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This speech made history. No State of the Union address in the modern era makes the case more that America stands as strong and resilient… Read More
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From Heritage Foundation’s Robert Rector and Rachel Sheffield: President Obama’s new tax plan, which he discussed in part in the State of the Union, lays… Read More
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In the wake of a State of the Union address heavy on confidence and promise, White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough today charted a… Read More
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President Obama is doing post-State of the Union interviews today with 3 YouTube stars: Hank Green, Bethany Mota and GloZell Green. Watch some excerpts from… Read More
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Is President Obama trying to poison the waters of compromise with his push to the far left on business and economic matters? That was the… Read More
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You didn’t need to watch hours of analysis from CNN or Fox News to discover the key takeaways from President Obama’s State of the Union address. Instead,… Read More
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MSNBC was the soundtrack to this party. There were Ready for Warren stickers and exasperations of “Oh, Boehner” whenever the Republican speaker of the House… Read More
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President Obama’s State of the Union tonight garnered many responses from across the Republican Party. From the official Republican response delivered by newly elected Sen…. Read More
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President Obama gave his annual State of the Union speech for the seventh time as president. His speech, which focused on the state of our… Read More
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What if you had six seconds to give President Obama one message? We challenged 10 of The Heritage Foundation’s top policy experts to send Obama… Read More
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Members of Congress no longer just listen to the president deliver his State of the Union address. They’re also actively messaging throughout the speech. Here… Read More
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President Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union address tonight, outlining a number of domestic policy proposals and warning Republicans he would strike down… Read More
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Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: We are 15 years into this new century. Fifteen years that dawned with terror touching… Read More
