Washington - This morning, the House defeated the Energy & Water Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5055) over concerns it spent too much and advanced President...

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Washington - This morning, the Department of Labor issued its new, finalized overtime rule affecting salary exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act...

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Press Releases · May 10, 2016 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending, Defense and National Security

Sanford Takes Step to Fight Cronyism Invading National Defense Bill

Washington -- This morning, Rep. Mark Sanford (R-SC) submitted an amendment to the House Rules Committee for consideration on the National Defense Authorization Act...

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Press Releases · May 9, 2016 · Defense and National Security, Social Issues

Heritage Action on "Draft our Daughters" Amendment

Washington -- A proposal to "Draft Our Daughters" was added to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) during committee markup last month. The amendment...

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Press Releases · Apr 5, 2016 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending

Charlie Dent is Shilling for Nancy Pelosi

Washington -- According to the Huffington Post, Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) is floating "a quirky congressional procedure" known as the King of the Hill...

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Press Releases · Mar 28, 2016 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending, Cronyism

Heritage Action Reviewing House Puerto Rico Bill

Washington -- The House Natural Resources Committee released a draft proposal to address Puerto Rico's debt crisis, the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic...

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