Tag: Heritage Foundation

"Make no mistake about it, our president-elect and I believe fervently in the free market, but you cannot say you are for the free market and stand by while an avalanche of higher taxes, regulations and big government stifle out the competitiveness of the American economy," said Vice President-elect Mike Pence. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Pence: Deal helped Carrier dodge ‘avalanche’ of taxes, regs

Anna Giaritelli · December 7, 2016 1:19 am

This year's report found that Russia is the only "formidable" threat facing the U.S., in terms of capability. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

National Security

Influential conservative think tank says Russia — not ISIS — is greatest threat

Jacqueline Klimas · November 16, 2016 2:00 pm

The Heritage Foundation bet big on Donald Trump by biting their tongue and overlooking many of his conservative heresies. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Heritage Foundation takes risk and wins big with Trump

Philip Wegmann · November 10, 2016 1:59 pm

Donald Trump got the honors. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Report: Heritage Foundation cold calling for Trump posts

Robert King · October 22, 2016 2:18 pm

A leading conservative group is recommending a hatchet be taken to the Energy Department, currently run by Secretary Ernest Moniz (above), by shifting more than half of its duties to the Pentagon and leaving it in control of only cybersecurity for the electric grid. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Energy and Environment

New president should gut Energy Dept., Heritage says

John Siciliano · September 25, 2016 4:01 am

Labor law favors keeping the status quo once a union is recognized, so most workers never weighed in. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Only 6 percent of unionized workers voted for labor unions

Sean Higgins · September 1, 2016 6:43 pm

Feminism has gotten a reputation of being less about equal rights and more about crushing men. (AP Photo/Lewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Where feminism went wrong

Ashe Schow · August 26, 2016 4:26 pm

The annual debate between interns from the libertarian Cato Institute and the conservative Heritage Foundation is a summer tradition in the city. (Screenshot)

Hundreds gather for annual Heritage-Cato debate

Rudy Takala · August 5, 2016 7:43 pm

While the F-35 lagged behind some aircraft in its ability to turn efficiently, it outperformed the other jets in categories like responsiveness at slow speeds and the ability to recover air speed. (Courtesy of the Defense Department)

National Security

Pilots say F-35 beats out A-10 in new report

Jacqueline Klimas · August 4, 2016 8:32 pm

The group's tentative embrace of the measure, written by retiring Wisconsin Republican Rep. Reid Ribble, is particularly noteworthy because the bill would raise taxes. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chamber lays down a marker on Social Security reform

Joseph Lawler · July 21, 2016 4:01 am

Jason Yaworske will leave his position as director of legislative initiatives for the group's lobbying arm. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Lawmaker in Boehner’s old seat hires Heritage Action lobbyist

Anna Giaritelli · July 14, 2016 12:13 am

Michael Flynn, whose name has been mentioned as a potential running mate for Donald Trump, said the "gradualism" of the Obama administration is not working. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

National Security

Flynn: ‘We have forgotten how to win wars’

Jamie McIntyre · July 13, 2016 6:20 pm