Jim DeMint, a former senator representing South Carolina, is chairman of the Conservative Partnership Institute.
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“We know the human traffickers throughout Central America are using the president’s pledge of amnesty to actually get these payments to bring these kids here.”
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The other day, I came face-to-face with communism and was unimpressed. At the heart of the longest continuing cease-fire in American history, the divisions between… Read More
Decades ago, no one could have predicted it would be possible for a kid in a working-class textile town, living with his sister and two… Read More
The most prolific serial killer in American history didn’t wear a clown suit, put on a mask, or send cryptic letters to newspapers. Instead, he… Read More
The crisis over Ukraine will mark a turning point in the future of freedom. Russia’s decision to go ahead with plans to hold an illegal… Read More
As I’ve spoken to news commentators nationwide this past week about the themes in my new book, a question came up that is worth addressing…. Read More
In the Netflix series “House of Cards,” a bunch of corrupt politicians collude behind closed doors, using parliamentary tricks to rule against the interests of… Read More
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An election is taking place in Central America in two weeks that will affect how safe we are here in our homes and on our… Read More
Heritage President Jim DeMint delivered the following remarks at the 2014 Conservative Policy Summit, sponsored by Heritage Action. Sometimes it seems too easy to caricature… Read More
Fellow Americans, I’m Jim DeMint with the Heritage Foundation. You will hear much this week about the state of our union, but we know one… Read More
