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ConstitutionFeaturedPolitics
Ninth Circus Court No More? Trump-McConnell’s Judges Have Made Huge Differences Everywhere
by Seton Motley August 17, 2020The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals – the nation’s largest Appeals court – has long been a judicial joke.
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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CareLibertyPodcastScienceTaxes
In The Tank (ep182) – Doubling Down on Renewable Failure, $60T Medicare 4 All, Doctor Shortages
by Donald Kendal March 15, 2019Heartland’s Donald Kendal, and Justin Haskins are joined by Isaac Orr in episode #182 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s episode features work from the Center of the American Experiment, the American Enterprise Institute and the Reason Foundation.
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Budgets/TaxesEducationFeaturedPodcastRegulationTaxes
In The Tank (ep91) – The Astonishing Amount of Regulations, ESAs for All, Firework Laws
by Donald Kendal June 2, 2017John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #91 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, and the Buckeye Institute.
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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyPodcastTaxes
In The Tank (ep86) – Ivy League Handouts, Washington Snow Pack, and Heritage Foundation Protesters
by Donald Kendal April 28, 2017John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #86 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from OpentheBooks.com, the Washington Policy Center, and The Heritage Foundation.
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Environment/EnergyPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Bill Kovacs: Unfunded Mandates Undermine the Constitution, State Autonomy and Our Economic Well-Being
by H. Sterling Burnett October 4, 2016A recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce study shows the Obama administration is ignoring the law by imposing an increasing number of unfunded mandates on the states without first assessing their economic impact or carrying out a required cost benefit analysis.
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Dan Johnson: Audit the IRS
by Jesse Hathaway August 9, 2016In this episode of The Heartland Institute’s weekly Budget & Tax News podcast, research fellow and managing editor Jesse Hathaway talks with Dan Johnson, executive director of the Tax Revolution Institute, a national think tank rolling out a new project to “Audit the IRS” and shine light and transparency on one of the most secretive and powerful federal government agencies, the Internal Revenue Service.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Consumers Lose, Regulators Win in Federal Court’s Net-Neutrality Ruling
by Jesse Hathaway July 22, 2016A months-long court battle challenging the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) authority to rewrite U.S. law has been brought to an end by federal judges. Unfortunately for consumers, the government courts sided with government lawyers.
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Budgets/TaxesGovernment
The Biggest Impediment To Economic Advancement: Government
by Seton Motley July 13, 2016The U.S. economy continues its Barack Obama Administration-long hobbled limp. President Obama will be our nations first tonever, ever have even one year of 3% or higher Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth.
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Michael Coons: In Pursuit of a Countermand Amendment
by Donald Kendal May 24, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Michael Coons, National Legislative Director of Citizen Initiatives, joins hosts Donald Kendal and Kyle Maichle to talk about the Article V movement to create a Countermand Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsEducationFeaturedHealth CareLibertyPodcast
In The Tank Podcast (ep39): The TSA, Volunteer Care, Dependent States, and Tech-Enhanced ESAs
by Donald Kendal May 20, 2016John and Donny continue their exploration of think tanks in #39 of the In The Tank Podcast. This weekly podcast features (as always) interviews, debates, and roundtable discussions that explore the work of think tanks across the country. The show is available for download as part of the Heartland Daily Podcast every Friday. Today’s podcast features work from the Cato Institute, the Palmetto Promise Institute, and the Goldwater Institute.
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FeaturedHealth Care
Myth-Busting New Hampshire’s Medicaid Expansion
by Michael Hamilton April 15, 2016New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan signed into law on April 5 House Bill 1696 to modify and renew through 2018 the state’s Medicaid expansion program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which state lawmakers first adopted in 2014.
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FeaturedHealth CarePodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Brian Blase: Obamacare’s Broken Promises
by Michael Hamilton April 13, 2016In today’s Health Care News Podcast, Brian Blase, senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, joined Health Care News Managing Editor Michael Hamilton to discuss the disparity between promises many Americans were told the Affordable Care Act (ACA) would fulfill, and the stunning reality three years into the ACA’s implementation and six years after President Barack Obama signed the ACA into law.
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FeaturedLiberty
The Creeping Cancer of Socialism Must Be Stopped
by Nancy Thorner and Bonnie O'Neil March 24, 2016As we witness thousands of Americans attending Bernie Sanders rallies, knowing Sanders identifies himself as a Socialist and promises to govern from that position, it is time for all of us to understand the significance of that and consider what is happening to our Country.