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:

Come Clean and Cut Funding October 4, 2011
In a new development, e-mails released Monday show that President Obama received advanced warning about the company’s financial condition and pleas that he reconsider visiting the company in order to avoid political embarrassment.
Ready for A Debit Card Tax? October 3, 2011
The new fees will hit lower-income families the hardest.
The Solyndra Legacies September 30, 2011
Energy Secretary Steven Chu is on the hot seat now, as much responsibility for overseeing the program overall falls on him. But Obama bears the ultimate responsibility.
Obamacare’s Soaring Price Tag September 29, 2011
The full force of the law won’t even kick in until 2014–in other words, there’s an onslaught ahead. And even without Obamacare, premiums are skyrocketing and hitting small businesses.
Time for Action on Pakistan September 28, 2011
Why an Administration facing the voters’ mandate in a year’s time would want to sweep troubles with Pakistan under the rug is an open question
How Harry Reid Manufactured a Crisis Over Disaster Aid September 27, 2011
Reid failed to acknowledge a single private charity helping with disaster relief.
Obama Circumvents Congress on Education Policy September 26, 2011
liberals argue for more money and more federal control, conservatives are offering real reform that will save taxpayer dollars, improve results and give students more opportunities.
The Latest Obamacare Implosion September 23, 2011
The only responsible thing for them to do is admit they were wrong in the first place and end this awful program before it’s too late.
Obama Falling Short on Israel September 22, 2011
Palestine’s efforts this week will prove a test of President Obama’s strategy to engage at the U.N., rather than to exercise U.S. muscle
The Obama Investigations September 21, 2011
The President had made “green” energy a centerpiece of his failed plan to boost job growth in the United States,
$1.5 Trillion in New Taxes September 20, 2011
taxing America’s job creators will only serve to reduce productivity, slow economic growth, depress wages and salaries, and decrease household wealth.
Obama’s War on Job Creators September 19, 2011
The President also proposed tax hikes that target the oil industry and jet manufacturers, limiting their ability to “expense” purchases of capital equipment
Solyndra Scandal Ends Green Jobs Myth September 16, 2011
Government intervention in the economy is a fool’s errand
The Tale of Two Jobs Plans September 15, 2011
Paul Ryan says that the tax code has become “an economic incumbent protection plan” that ultimately leads to higher taxes across the board
Confronting Terror The Best Way We Can September 14, 2011
Many who voted for the security provisions now in place have flip-flopped in order to appease a political base.
Surprising Facts about America’s Poor September 13, 2011
Exaggerating the conditions of poverty does not do America any good
Preserve the Constitution, Now More Than Ever September 12, 2011
“A Constitutional President: Ronald Reagan and The Founding,“
Remembering 9/11 – Never Quit September 11, 2011
The global war on terror that began as a result of 9/11 continues
More ‘Stimulus’ from President Obama September 9, 2011
President Obama has spent two and a half years increasing federal spending, growing government, and punishing businesses with burdensome regulations
Five Ways to Create New Jobs in America September 8, 2011
Today, there are 1.7 million fewer Americans working than when the President’s stimulus bill was enacted.
Four Ways Obama Has Blocked Job Growth September 7, 2011
President Obama’s $787 billion stimulus was supposed to create jobs, but instead deficits mounted and economic growth is now stagnant
Big Government Rising? September 6, 2011
It’s no surprise that the left favors more government spending–after all, it’s the core of their philosophy.
A Jobless Labor Day September 5, 2011
President Obama continues to put the institutional interests of unions ahead of America’s economic well-being.
Zero New Jobs in America September 2, 2011
Remember the President’s $780 billion stimulus, which included infrastructure spending on “shovel ready projects” all across the fruited plain?
Morning Bell: Food Regulators Out of Control September 1, 2011
The regulators plan to get away with this by disguising their rules as “voluntary guidelines.”
The Fast and Furious Scandal Continues August 31, 2011
Crimes have been committed with the weapons that were trafficked by the federal government.
The Unemployment Empty Promise August 30, 2011
Under the Obama economy, the average length of unemployment hit a new record last month
Lessons from Hurricane Irene August 29, 2011
Hurricane Irene should not be used as an excuse to expand FEMA's role in responding to natural disasters
The Right Strategy to Fight Terrorism August 26, 2011
The Obama Administration offered an ambivalent response to the “Arab Spring,” failed to capitalize on the opportunity to build a plan for the future of U.S. engagement with the “new” Middle East,
More Bad News for the Obama Economy August 25, 2011
Obama's new plan will likely be baked in the same oven that produced the policies that have left America’s economy where it is today.