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:

Is the Postal Service Doomed? May 3, 2012
The Postal Service does not have to be a joke of inefficiency,
Bin Laden Dead, but the Mission Remains May 2, 2012
There are more innings to be played in this Long War against terrorism, and other threats remain in every corner of the world.
Obama’s Crucifixion of “Big Oil” May 1, 2012
The Constitution bars cruel and unusual punishment, but evidently that doesn’t apply to the axe-wielding EPA when it comes to enforcing regulations.
America’s Budget Crisis in Pictures April 30, 2012
How bad is America’s entitlements crisis?
Washington Needs A Lesson on Student Loans April 27, 2012
Government intervention in the higher education marketplace hasn’t even succeeded in bringing down college costs.
Stopping the Cyber Espionage Threat April 26, 2012
Though the nature of the threats may change, the need to defend ourselves remains.
What’s the Senate Thinking? April 25, 2012
Reid and his like-minded colleagues are flat out refusing to do the job they were hired to do
Do You Know What the Constitution Really Means? April 24, 2012
Want to learn more about the freedom of speech that is now under assault?
The Bloated Government of America April 23, 2012
Taxpayer dollars are wasted day in and day out in Washington
What if Fannie and Freddie Were Eliminated? April 20, 2012
Interest rates and changes in down payment requirements have little influence on housing prices
Obama’s New Gas Price Scapegoat April 18, 2012
The president’s theory that devious energy speculators are at work driving up the price of oil just doesn’t hold water.
What Tax Day Could Feel Like in 2013 April 17, 2012
Instead of dealing with Taxmageddon, President Obama wants to change the subject with a gimmicky policy like the “Buffett Tax.”
Tax Gimmicks, Tax Doom April 16, 2012
The whole idea of the Buffett Rule is based on a fallacy.
North Korea’s Rogue Missile Launch April 13, 2012
As South Korea calls for action at U.N. Security Council, Klingner says there are several steps the United States can and should take in response to North Korea’s actions.
The Internet Taxes that Could Be Coming April 12, 2012
It's not surprising that states want a new source of revenue.
Buffett Rule 101 April 11, 2012
Here’s what you really need to know about Obama’s plan.
Is America Prepared for a Saudi Oil Crisis? April 10, 2012
There are steps the U.S. government can take today to help America become less dependent on foreign sources of oil.
Hispanics and the 2012 Election April 9, 2012
The President’s effort in appealing to Hispanics is not surprising given how that population has suffered under his economic policies
Obama Economy Leaves Little Unchanged April 6, 2012
America has a choice. Will it choose to accept its current path of mediocrity and ignore the fiscal crisis that it faces,
Beware the Taxmageddon April 5, 2012
Those who will have to pay the higher tax burden are waiting to see what the future holds
The President’s Curious Speech Lacks Solutions April 4, 2012
Obama yesterday had the audacity to criticize the Ryan plan, saying it would cause air pollution, disease, park closures, flight cancellations, and even a crisis in weather forecasting
Obama Slams Supreme Court over Obamacare April 3, 2012
Lashing out at the Supreme Court.
The Highest Taxes in the World April 2, 2012
Unfortunately, in the face of this tax rate, the Obama Administration is proposing measures that will make matters even worse for U.S. companies.
Did You See the Senate’s Gas Price Sideshow? March 30, 2012
When industry is taxed, they invariably pass on the costs to the consumers. But that fact apparently doesn’t matter to the President.
And Now the Supreme Court Must Decide March 29, 2012
One issue remained for the Court — Obamacare’s Medicaid spending provisions under which Congress relies on its “spending power” to expand the program and coerce states to do its bidding.
Another Vision to Solve the Budget Crisis March 28, 2012
It’s a good sign that conservative voices in Washington are offering ideas to help avert America’s fiscal disaster.
Obama Whispers Away America’s Security March 27, 2012
The President’s surreptitious hat-tip to Putin comes at a dangerous time for the American people and U.S. allies.
Obamacare Comes before the Supreme Court March 26, 2012
If the Court finds the Anti-Injunction Act doesn’t apply, it will move on to the individual mandate.
Obamacare’s Dreadful Anniversary March 23, 2012
Like a virulent disease spiraling out of control, Obamacare inflicts harm on all that it touches.
Obama Mocks Critics As Gas Prices Go Up March 22, 2012
The Administration’s record of burning billions in taxpayer dollars to somehow transition America to a new energy economy have not produced results that earn confidence.