Heritage Foundation

The Heritage Foundation is the nation’s most broadly supported public policy research institute, with more than 453,000 individual, foundation and corporate donors. Heritage, founded in February 1973, mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense.

Most Recent Articles by Heritage Foundation:

Citing data from insurers, committee members called previous enrollment figures from the Obama administration “misleading"

Johnson-Crapo proposal

CBS News President David Rhodes is the brother of Ben Rhodes, the White House deputy national security adviser

Obama Foreign Policy in Spotlight During Protect America Month 2014

This is America’s growing crisis of crony capitalism, corporate welfare, and policy privilege, and it represents a uniquely malignant threat to American exceptionalism

Standardized testing

There is precedent for repealing a major health care law. It happened in 1989

“Marijuana is safer than alcohol, so marijuana should be treated like alcohol” is a catchy, often-used mantra in the legalization debate

Washington Corruption

You’ve Probably Heard of One, Why Not the Other?

It’s time to stop politicizing and start building.

Congress passed FATCA in 2010 to make it harder for Americans with foreign accounts to illegally evade U.S. taxes

Taxpayers are helping Washington cronies dole out special treatment to certain companies

The Food Safety Modernization Act

Concerns include human rights, freedom of speech, online commerce—all the valuable functions of the Internet

Keystone Pipeline, Bio Fuels

One of the problems with any amnesty-based immigration policy is that it encourages more illegal immigration

Ronald Reagan

A look at the countries getting loans shows that they’re not all America’s biggest fans: They include Venezuela, Cuba, Russia, and China

It is imperative that individual Americans remain vigilant and that our leaders continue to take a proactive approach to stopping terrorism.

Without reform, Americans will be hit with more tax increases to keep the system from imploding

If you’re trying to save for a car or house—or just paying rent to have your own place—seeing your premiums double is quite a blow

Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac

“Instead of celebrating” that men and women with similar jobs and levels of education make around the same, “the White House wants to portray this ‘war on women,’”

Americans who were targeted with the power of the federal government deserve to see a real investigation

President Obama and his allies are taking the opportunity to push two policy proposals that would hurt women (and men) in the workplace.

Reid and Obama on Horror Stories and Tall Tales

“Bullies” poisoning democratic discourse by attacking anyone who doesn’t share their view:

Giving money to a candidate is an exercise of an individual’s right to participate in the electoral process

For unionized workers, dues come out of their paychecks and go to political causes—and they aren’t consulted on where that money will go