EconomyCommentary
‘Too Big to Fail’ Has Been Damaging for America. This Bill Would Finally End It.
It has been a long time coming for the Financial CHOICE Act. This bill, which will pass the House on Thursday, is the culmination of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Trump’s Labor Secretary Is About to Violate the President’s Agenda. Why He Should Delay This Obama-Era Rule.
A costly and burdensome rule issued by the Obama administration is set to go into effect Friday, barring action from the Department of Labor to… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Key Steps to Restoring Accountability to the Federal Bureaucracy
Over the last century, we have seen an exponential growth of the federal bureaucracy. As a practical matter, federal agencies—not Congress—have assumed the primary role… Read More
LawCommentary
Drones Are About to Revolutionize Our World. This Bill Will Let America Lead the Drone Economy.
The last decade has seen a boom in recreational drone usage, as hundreds of thousands of law-abiding hobby pilots have taken to the skies with… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Making Net Neutrality a Thing of the Past
Anyone who has followed the hyperbolic debate about net neutrality has likely heard that the Federal Communications Commission is moving to “squelch competition,” “limit consumer… Read More
SocietyNews
Health Cops Now Calling for Regulation of Caffeine
The health police are turning their sights to energy, calling for tobacco style regulations on caffeine and bans on energy drinks for young Americans. Nutrition experts are… Read More
EconomyNews
Federal Communication Commission Takes Steps to Undo Obama-Era Net Neutrality
The Federal Communications Commission voted 2-1 Thursday to start a process of undoing internet rules, commonly known as net neutrality, promulgated by the Obama-era FCC…. Read More
EconomyCommentary
Dodd-Frank Has Crippled Our Economic Recovery. This Bill Would Unleash Real Growth Again.
Have you noticed that free checking accounts are now nearly nonexistent, and locally owned stores are increasing the $5 minimum charge on debit cards? These… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Who Wins and Who Loses Under These 8 Big Government Policies
It’s clear that many big government policies are creating winners and losers in America. The story has been the same for decades. Government makes friends… Read More
EconomyCommentary
FCC’s Pai Defiant After Liberal Intimidation: ‘Folks Are Just Going to Oppose Whatever I Do’
The new Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai is not very popular with the left these days. His crime? He believes the free market, not… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Why Conservatives Should Be Excited About New EPA Agenda
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has been in his new role for just over 80 days. He spoke with The Daily Signal about his… Read More
EconomyNews
How Trump’s ‘Buy America’ Push Could Harm This US Steel Mill
FARRELL, Pa.– Halfway between Cleveland and Pittsburgh, in a piece of middle America collectively known as Shenango Valley, stands a steel mill that dates back… Read More
LawCommentary
Net Neutrality Is On the Outs. This Bill Would Repeal It for Good.
Americans love their mobile devices. They want to be able to watch, listen, and play any video whenever they want, wherever they want, and for… Read More
EconomyNews
Trump’s Agriculture Chief Tosses Out Michelle Obama’s School Lunch Rules
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s dictates on school lunches were thrown out Monday by one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet members. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Dodd-Frank’s Days Are Numbered. Here’s the Financial Reform Bill America Needs.
President Ronald Reagan once said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” The… Read More
EconomyCommentary
EconomyCommentary
FCC Chairman Set to Roll Back Obama’s Overbearing Net Neutrality Rules
The narrative dominating the media this week has been the success or failure of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days. But at the Federal Communications… Read More
EconomyNews
13 Ways Trump Has Rolled Back Government Regulations in His First 100 Days
As President Donald Trump reaches his 100th day in the White House on April 29, he will have worked with Congress to rescind more regulations using… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Meet the Professor Who Could Run Trump’s War on Regulations
Just hours after Justice Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation as the newest member of the Supreme Court, the White House announced the appointment of George Mason law… Read More
EconomyNews
Conservative Groups Advocate for Curtailing Farm Bill
Fifteen organizations, including Heritage Action for America, have joined forces in a letter to members of Congress to combat “excessive federal government intervention” in the… Read More
LawCommentary
How the NFL’s ‘Celebration’ Reforms Point the Way for Congress on Regulation
Part of what makes football great is fans’ reactions after a big play and seeing the players involved celebrate the action. But the National Football… Read More
EconomyNews
E-Cigarette Critics Get Research Dollars From Industry Competitors
Some interesting news recently landed in Jeff Stier’s inbox. “Today’s a good day to quit smoking!” proclaimed an email from NYC Quits, part of a… Read More
EconomyCommentary
23 Ways Big Government Is Hurting the Poor
Advocates for big government often equate expanding government with concern for the poor. But reality speaks to the contrary: Expanding government often has very harmful… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Why Congress Is Right to Reject FCC’s Double Standard for Broadband Providers
On Monday, the House of Representatives, following similar action last week by the Senate, voted to disapprove a Federal Communications Commission rule on internet privacy…. Read More
Health CareCommentary
Scott Gottlieb a Strong Pick to Head the FDA
A couple weeks ago, President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Scott Gottlieb to be commissioner of the powerful Food and Drug Administration. A prominent physician, Gottlieb… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Why New York’s ‘Buy American’ Bill Will Only Hurt New Yorkers
Living in the state of New York is about to get even more expensive. Following New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s lead, the Legislature is proposing… Read More
LawCommentary
Why Wisconsin’s Irrational Ban on Outside Butter Needs to Go
Two inmates arrive at a Wisconsin jail. One asks the other, “What are you in for?” “Possession with intent to sell heroin. You?” The first… Read More
LawCommentary
Seattle Case Shows Why Drone Regulation Should Be Local, Not Federal
Since Christmas 2015, the Federal Aviation Administration has issued new, burdensome regulations on small recreational and commercial drones, ostensibly because these devices carry inherent and… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
What You Need to Know About Trump’s Executive Order on the Water Rule
In light of President Donald Trump’s executive order that should put an end to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, The Heritage Foundation… Read More
EconomyCommentary
To Unleash Prosperity, Dodd-Frank Must Go
After the financial market crash in 2008, liberal lawmakers insisted that more stringent regulations must be placed on our nation’s financial markets in order to… Read More
