Press Releases · Jun 6, 2016 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending, Regulation

Heritage Action Praises Hensarling's Dodd-Frank Reform

Washington -- Today, House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) released his proposal to overhaul the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act...

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Press Releases · Jun 6, 2016 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending, Taxes

Heritage Action Responds to Poverty and Opportunity Task Force

Washington -- Today, the House Republican's Poverty, Opportunity and Upward Mobility task force released its policy recommendations. Last December, Speaker Paul D. Ryan promised...

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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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