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:

Why Obama Is Failing the Middle East Meltdown and How to Fix It September 14, 2012
The President’s policy, however, has been more than unsuccessful because it relied on a self-imposed agenda of self-weakening
New Wave of Attacks on U.S. Embassies September 13, 2012
The attack on the U.S. Embassy in Egypt reflects the internal divisions in that country
America’s Debt to Its Diplomatic, Military, and Intelligence Personnel September 12, 2012
No grenade blasts, no bomb explosions, and no rain of bullets will stop those in America’s diplomatic, military, and intelligence service from accomplishing their missions
Remembering 9/11 in a Volatile World September 11, 2012
If we are to meet this volatile world with a determination to protect U.S. citizens, our priorities must shift.
25,000 Chicago Teachers Walk Off the Job September 10, 2012
Support for school choice is at an all-time high
Obama’s Dismal Jobs Record September 7, 2012
The share of the adult population with jobs has remained flat for the past two years
Clinton Is Wrong on Welfare Reform September 6, 2012
This week, the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) also gave notice to the Administration that this type of law change must go through Congress
Sixteen Trillion Dollars September 5, 2012
National debt or “gross debt,” which just passed $16 trillion
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of a New School Year September 4, 2012
Continual increases in the money spent per child and in overall spending haven’t led to increases in academic achievement
Union Money in Elections September 3, 2012
Once organized, unions remain indefinitely
We Can Change America’s Course August 31, 2012
"The road to ‘progressivism’ or a long, slow turn back toward the principles of the American Founding”
Defending America Takes More Than “Hope” August 30, 2012
If we do not reverse course, the cost will be American lives
Top 3 Small Business Struggles August 29, 2012
Congress and the President need to stop Taxmageddon
Political Convention Drama Begins August 27, 2012
We have a duty to educate ourselves on the constitutional role of government and to compare that with what the candidates are saying
Media “Fact Checkers” Promote Obama’s Gutting of Welfare Reform August 24, 2012
Bogus Measures of Success
Another Recession Is Imminent August 23, 2012
Congress must address the runaway entitlement spending that is driving the never-ending budget crisis
Afghan Forces Turning Against Their U.S. Trainers August 22, 2012
The psychological effects of trainees turning their weapons on their trainers is devastating to American troops and the 40 coalition partners in the country
Bringing Medicaid into the Debate August 21, 2012
Saving the American Dream plan
WikiLeaks’ Anti-Americanism Now Backed by Ecuador August 20, 2012
Leaks placed American lives in jeopardy.
Obama Edits Official State Department Documents to Tout Himself August 17, 2012
Not ‘fact sheets’ but brag sheets
Wind Energy Subsidies Are As Useful As VHS Tape Subsidies August 16, 2012
A business that cannot survive without taxpayers paying 50 percent of the costs does not help the economy
This Threat Seems Fictional, but It’s a Real Danger August 15, 2012
Electro Magnetic Pulse
Taxpayers’ Auto Bailout Losses Mounting August 14, 2012
Taxpayers spent billions to prop up the compensation of some of the most highly paid workers in America
Facing the Medicare Debate Head-On August 13, 2012
Medicare has been unsustainable for some time
‘Pizza Tax’ Only a Hint of Obamacare’s Costs August 10, 2012
A full third of the businesses can’t even estimate Obamacare’s impact yet
Higher Gas Prices Add to Economic Slump August 9, 2012
Environmental activists delay new energy projects by filing endless administrative appeals and lawsuits
Obama Denies Gutting Welfare Reform August 8, 2012
Bogus statistical ploys
The Middle Eastern Time Bomb August 7, 2012
The U.S. should broaden and deepen its cooperation with Israel on missile defense
Solyndra Revelations Show It’s Time to Close the “Bank of Washington” August 6, 2012
Lawmakers in both parties have embraced the job creation fallacy.
Has Any Administration Policy NOT Killed Jobs Lately? August 3, 2012
“We tried our plan—and it worked.”