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The Senate is soon expected to vote on the confirmation of David Chipman to be Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). President Biden announced on April 12, 2021, that he would nominate Chipman to the post. He is currently a senior advisor for Giffords and previously held a similar position with Everytown for Gun Safety, meaning he has spent the last nine years working to...

Legislative Endorsement: Heritage Action Supports The Stop CRT Act In response to the Left’s unending push to indoctrinate and compel adherence to critical race theory in schools, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) is introducing the Stop CRT Act, a companion to H.R. 3179, introduced by Congressman Dan Bishop (R-North Carolina). This legislation codifies President Trump’s executive order to prevent federal agencies and contractors from using CRT training. It also restricts federal...

WASHINGTON — Heritage Action, a national conservative grassroots organization, today released a statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson about the latest infrastructure package in the Senate: “With the recent announcement of a $3.5 trillion partisan budget resolution, Democratic Senators have abandoned any pretense of negotiating in good faith. After Republicans have worked in good faith for months in pursuit of a “bipartisan” budget deal, Democrats have simply advanced every one...

WASHINGTON — Heritage Action released the following statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson responding to today’s confirmation hearing for David Weil: “President Biden’s nomination of David Weil to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the Department of Labor shows that this administration is more focused on taking away an individual’s right to negotiate their own labor contracts than following current law as set by Congress.David Weil held...

WASHINGTON — Jessica Anderson, executive director of Heritage Action, released the following statement condemning Senate Democrats’ field hearing in Georgia today to smear Georgia’s election integrity bills. “Despite Democrats’ performative outrage at today’s field hearing, Georgia’s election integrity bill will make it easy to vote and hard to cheat. The Election Integrity Act includes policies that are supported by a majority of Georgians.Today’s stunt is just another sham attempt to...

WASHINGTON — Today, Heritage Action Executive Director Jessica Anderson announced the launch of the Save Our Paychecks National Tour in response to the Biden-Harris Administration’s war on Americans’ pocketbooks. Throughout the months of August and September, Heritage Action, in collaboration with the Coalition to Protect American Workers, will host state and national officials at local businesses across the country in a series of events aimed at exposing how disastrous...

WASHINGTON—Heritage Action released the following statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson in response to Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejecting Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s selection of Rep. Jim Banks and Rep. Jim Jordan for Select Committee on January 6th: "As we have known from the start, this is an unserious and partisan ‘investigation.’ Speaker Pelosi’s removal of Rep. Jim Banks, head of the Republican Study Committee, and Rep. Jim Jordan, ranking member...

MILWAUKEE — Today, Heritage Action, a national conservative grassroots organization with nearly 17,000 grassroots activists in Wisconsin alone, announced a new field office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, led by Regional Coordinator Eli Huber. Eli now leads Heritage Action’s grassroots operations in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, South Dakota, and North Dakota and is based in Milwaukee. He is responsible for educating and empowering grassroots activists to advocate for their conservative...

WASHINGTON — Heritage Action, a leading conservative grassroots organization, released the following statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson concerning the vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to the more than $1 trillion infrastructure bill. The Senate is moving forward with a vote on an infrastructure bill negotiated behind closed doors that is nothing more than a trojan horse for the grab bag of leftist policies in the $3....

The Combating Racist Training in the Military Act (S. 968/ H.R. 3134), introduced by Sen. Tom Cotton (R–Ark.) and Rep. Dan Bishop (R–N.C.) would prohibit the Armed Forces and their service academies from promoting racist theories—which the bill defines as teachings that state any race is superior or inferior to another—and the teaching of theories that state the United States or its founding are fundamentally racist. This bill would ensure...

The Combating Racist Training in the Military Act (S. 968/ H.R. 3134), introduced by Sen. Tom Cotton (R–Ark.) and Rep. Dan Bishop (R–N.C.) would prohibit the Armed Forces and their service academies from promoting racist theories—which the bill defines as teachings that state any race is superior or inferior to another—and the teaching of theories that state the United States or its founding are fundamentally racist. This bill would ensure...

WASHINGTON — Heritage Action, a leading conservative grassroots organization, released the following statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson concerning today’s minibus vote in the House. Yet again, liberals in Congress have hijacked the appropriations process and rejected policies supported by the majority of Americans. With spiraling inflation and an out-of-control border crisis, this is not the time for the Left’s pet projects. Conservatives in Congress must prioritize the American people...

H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, is yet another blatant effort by liberals to give left-wing activists new powers to undermine the integrity of our election laws. With H.R. 4, liberals will use the power of the federal government to overturn voter ID laws and prevent states from ensuring the integrity of their own elections. Essentially, the proposal hijacks the Voting Rights Act (VRA) by replacing the...

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684), the so-called “bipartisan” infrastructure package, recklessly spends $1 trillion, despite the fact that the national debt is approaching $30 trillion and inflation is surging to levels not seen in 13 years, all of which is “paid” for by using slick accounting tricks. Not only is the deal bad policy, but it is also a bad process, as it is a prerequisite to...

This week, the Senate will be voting on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684), the so-called “bipartisan” infrastructure package. The legislation recklessly spends $1 trillion, despite the fact that the national debt is approaching $30 trillion and inflation is surging to levels not seen in 13 years, all of which is “paid” for by using slick accounting tricks. Not only is the deal bad policy, but it is...

MILWAUKEE, WIS. — Today, Jessica Anderson, executive director of Heritage Action, a conservative grassroots organization, announced Scott Walker, former Wisconsin Governor and current president of Young America’s Foundation, as a featured speaker for Heritage Action’s Save Our Paychecks Tour. Gov. Walker will be joining Sen. Rick Scott at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin event, highlighting how the Biden agenda is hurting workers and families in Wisconsin. Heritage Action Executive Director Jessica Anderson...

WASHINGTON — Today, Heritage Action released a statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson in response to the Senate’s vote on the “bipartisan” infrastructure bill and the upcoming budget resolution: Today, the Senate voted to advance a trillion-dollar bill that spends just one-tenth of its total on roads and bridges while funding “digital equity,” dysfunctional Amtrak systems, “green” subsidies, and more. And as last week’s CBO report shows, and as conservatives...

WASHINGTON — Today, Heritage Action released a statement from Executive Director Jessica Anderson in response to the Senate’s vote on the FY2022 Budget Resolution and adoption of Republican amendments: The Progressive Left will stop at nothing to fundamentally remake America, and they are using trillions of our dollars to saddle us with unbearable debt to accomplish their radical agenda.Only hours after voting on legislation to spend more than $1 trillion...