Mike Needham is chief executive officer of Heritage Action for America. Read his research.
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“[C]onservatives make two simple claims: Most policies under debate are liberal, and Republican leaders sacrifice conservative principles when they compromise. History shows they are right… Read More
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‘We have to win elections.” Party strategists in Washington throw around the phrase as though it were some brilliant political insight. It’s not. Most Americans… Read More
It should come as no surprise The New York Times would bury news of a conservative victory over President Obama on page 8. The lead… Read More
The chattering class loves to say Washington is broken. It’s not; this town is a well-oiled machine for special interests. Indeed, if you’re part of… Read More
Nothing unites political actors in Washington like legislation designed to wash away the smallest smattering of reform. In 2011, the House took near-unanimous action to… Read More
If some members of Congress have their way, this week’s clean debt ceiling suspension is just the beginning of a sustained effort to… Read More
President Obama’s hour-long lecture to the American people Tuesday was notable for what was not included: the assertion a new progressive wave had swept over… Read More
Over the past several decades, big-government lawmakers and lobbyists have developed a wide array of techniques they have used to successfully advance their own interests,… Read More
Last night, President Obama won reelection. This is a devastating blow, but not a decisive defeat. We conservatives cannot give up now. We have to… Read More
