EconomyCommentary
Trump Considers a Cut in the Capital Gains Tax
President Donald Trump has suggested cutting the capital gains tax as part of the economic recovery from COVID-19. And indeed, cutting capital gains taxes could… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Plunge in Investment, Production, and Consumption Requires Smart Reopening, Not More ‘Stimulus’
This week’s gross domestic product report painted a stark picture; namely, a historic plunge in the production of goods, provision of services, and private investment…. Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Second House ‘Minibus,’ With $1 Trillion Onboard, Careens Off Road Into a Fiscal, Policy Wreck
The House of Representatives will likely vote later this week on H.R. 7617, a 1,165-page behemoth that would spend more than $1 trillion in taxpayers’… Read More
EconomyNews
Exclusive: ‘We’re Now Spending Our Grandchildren’s Future,’ RSC Chief Warns
Some 100 House Republicans are warning of a national debt growing “exponentially in perpetuity” and how that represents a financial burden for generations to come…. Read More
SecurityCommentary
Mindless Defense Cut Loses Big in Congress
The Congressional Progressive Caucus introduced a measure in both the Senate and the House to cut the U.S. defense budget by 10%. The proposed amendment… Read More
EconomyCommentary
House Appropriations ‘Minibus’ Bill Stuffed With Problematic Policies, Overspending
The House is expected to vote later this week on H.R. 7608, a “minibus” bill that covers fiscal year 2021 spending for the departments of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Job Numbers Show Why Congress Shouldn’t Rush to Pass Another Massive Stimulus Package
For a second month in a row, the U.S. economy gained a record number of jobs. Following job gains of 2.7 million in May, the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Independence Day Is a Time to Reaffirm That America Must Stay Strong to Preserve Peace
This is an article in a series on the importance of achieving peace through strength and keeping U.S. national security strong. Both long have been… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Don’t Allow a Vocal Fringe Minority to Cut Our Much-Needed Defense Investments
This is one in a series on the importance of achieving peace through strength and keeping U.S. national security strong. Both long have been Heritage Foundation… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Uncertain Times Are When We Most Need Steady Defenders. So Why Hurt the Pentagon Now?
This is one in a series on the importance of achieving peace through strength and keeping U.S. national security strong. Both long have been Heritage… Read More
