States Struggle to Draw Interest in Obamacare Health Plans
Obamacare’s rollout has become a punch line for late-night comedians, Saturday Night Live, and the Country Music Awards, which all noted that only six people… Read More
Benghazi: Can Survivors Answer the Growing List of Questions?
Next week’s testimony before the House Intelligence Committee by three survivors of the Benghazi terrorist attack is spurring an intense new round of questions and… Read More
Iran Gains Sanctions Relief from the Obama Administration
The Obama Administration, eagerly seeking a deal on Iran’s nuclear program, is now signaling that it will ease the sanctions that finally forced Tehran to… Read More
FDA’s Proposed Trans Fat Ban: An Attack on Freedom
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking the first step to ban trans fat. It has made a preliminary determination that partially hydrogenated oils… Read More
Benghazi Eyewitnesses to Testify on Capitol Hill
Three more eyewitnesses to the Benghazi terrorist attack on September 11, 2012, will finally have the opportunity to speak to Members of Congress next… Read More
More Special Obamacare Treatment — But Not for You
Unions haven’t been able to get special Obamacare subsidies like Members of Congress and their staffs did, but they may not go away empty-handed. The… Read More
Letter to Catholic Bishops: Catholic Schools Should Reject the Common Core
One hundred and thirty-two Catholic professors have sent a letter to each Roman Catholic bishop in the country pleading for them to reject the Common… Read More
Will the Obama Administration Ever Actually Help the Man Who Discovered HealthCare.gov Security Breach?
You would think the Obama Administration would figure out how to help the man who discovered the security breach on HealthCare.gov. Yet, seven days after… Read More
Critical Questions for the Obama Administration on Burma–North Korea Ties
In a discussion at Heritage last week examining U.S.–Burma military-to-military relations, former Senate Foreign Relations Committee professional staff Keith Luse laid out his personal opinion… Read More
British Control of Gibraltar Helped Defeat Nazi Germany
Seventy-one years ago this week in 1942, the Allies began the liberation of North Africa from the yoke of Italian and German fascism. Known as… Read More
SocietyNews
Hawaiian Citizens Testify in Support of Marriage
Over the past five days, thousands of Hawaiians poured into the state capitol to stand for marriage as the union of a man and a… Read More
Economy Still Growing Too Slowly
The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s (BEA) first estimate of economic growth for the third quarter of this year shows an economy that continues to grow… Read More
Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood Mock Obamacare at Country Music Awards
“Saturday Night Live” and Jon Stewart aren’t the only ones poking fun at the epic failure that is Obamacare. Last night, the Country Music Awards… Read More
They Liked Their Health Plans, But Can’t Keep Them
“If you like your plan, you can keep your plan.” That’s a promise President Obama made at least 36 times over the past few years…. Read More
Remembering Hurricane Sandy “Relief”: A Problem of Federal Spending
With the recent anniversary of Hurricane Sandy and the budget storm looming ahead, it is worth remembering how Congress “helped” victims of the storm. A… Read More
SocietyNews
New Study on High School Graduation Rates, Gender, and Parental Marriage
Children living with married opposite-sex parents were more likely to graduate from high school than peers living with cohabiting, single, or same-sex parents, according to… Read More
Peace Talks on Syria Collapse over Iran
The U.S. and Russia have failed to come to a peace talk date to diplomatically solve the crisis in Syria. The main point of contention… Read More
Canceled: Loyal Obama Supporters Lose Their Health Insurance Plan
Every day, it’s becoming clear that no one in the individual insurance market (who bought a plan after Obamacare passed) is safe from the dreaded… Read More
Dentist’s Family and Employees’ Insurance Plan of 7 Years Canceled — Now What?
A family dentist in Colorado has provided the same insurance plan to his family and five employees for more than seven years. But now, thanks… Read More
House Farm Bill Conferees Will Allegedly Agree to Controversial Property Provision
According to a recent Politico article (subscription required), Representative Collin Peterson (D–MN), ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, claimed that the House farm bill… Read More
Security Breach Victim: It Took 5 Days and a Congressional Hearing to Get Government’s Attention
It took a congressional hearing for the man whose security was breached on HealthCare.gov to finally get his information removed from the system — a request… Read More
EnergyNews
Heritage Contributes to the Reopening of the White House’s Social Cost of Carbon Discussion
The White House has stated that it will open its estimate of the social cost of carbon (SCC) for public comment. Administration officials who are… Read More
New Jersey, Virginia Exit Polls: Majority Oppose Obamacare
There was one clear loser on Election Day: Obamacare. President Obama’s unfair, unaffordable, and unworkable law is a disaster for America. And a majority of… Read More
Wasteful Spending Programs at the Department of Energy
With the next budget battle looming, there will be attempts to undo sequestration, and proponents of a bloated budget will argue that very little if… Read More
New York Times Wants You to Believe Obama “Misspoke” the 36 Times He Said Americans Could Keep Insurance
The New York Times is catching flak for a blatant example of liberal media bias: pretending that President Obama simply “misspoke” when he told Americans… Read More
Q&A: Can America “Rebound” from Its Current State?
Every day, we hear more cultural commentators noting the inevitable decline of America. Many on the right lament it, while the left eagerly anticipates “the… Read More
Caught in the Obamacare Web
Each new day brings more disturbing news about the reckless rollout of Obamacare. Americans deserve better than this unworkable law. They also deserve the truth…. Read More
The Road to a $12.50/Hour Minimum Wage in D.C. Is Paved with Good Intentions
If only the D.C. city council understood good intentions do not ensure good results. Council members are debating four different proposals to raise the city’s… Read More
Exclusive: Marilyn Tavenner Did Not Speak Truth Under Oath, Says Victim of Security Breach
A top Obama administration official came under fire Tuesday after her congressional testimony conflicted with the account of a man at the center of the… Read More
Man Who Discovered HealthCare.gov Privacy Breach Still Waiting for Help
It’s been five days since Justin Hadley received a total stranger’s private information on HealthCare.gov, and despite claims from the U.S. Department of Health and… Read More
