Start the New Year With the Top Reading Recommendations From Heritage Foundation Experts

Here at The Daily Signal, we have the tremendous fortune of working alongside the world-renowned experts of The Heritage Foundation, our parent organization. I always find it interesting to hear what my brilliant colleagues read and are influenced by. This year, I polled Heritage staff as to what books, old and new, they would recommend to our readers (and why) as we look forward to the new year. They responded with everything from the historical to the political to dystopian fiction. Sorry, but you won’t find any recommendations for the…

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In Fight for Parents’ Rights in Education, DeSantis’ Florida Leads Pack, Says Heritage Foundation 

Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke about how important it was for parents to reclaim their rights in education, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic.  “We’ve seen over the last few years in our country how important policy is, both good and very bad,” DeSantis said at a Heritage Foundation event Friday in Orlando. “There may be no area where the contrast between a free state like Florida and some of the lockdown states was [bigger] than on education during COVID.”  The event featured the unveiling of Heritage’s “Education Freedom Report Card,” which ranked…

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Heritage Foundation Sues Biden Administration to Stop Vaccine Mandate

The Heritage Foundation is suing the Biden administration to stop its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private employers, calling the requirement a “gross abuse of power.” “The mandate clearly encroaches on the police power of states expressly reserved by the 10th Amendment [to the Constitution],” argues the complaint filed Monday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. The lawsuit adds: “It also exceeds the federal government’s authority under the Commerce Clause.” Heritage Foundation President Kay C. James and the think tank’s incoming president, Kevin Roberts, who takes office…

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Dr. Tre Pennie, Former Candidate for US Congress, introduces 501(c)3 organization called “EARN-IT USA Foundation” to uplift underserved majority-minority districts through education and training. – PRNewswire

Dr. Tre Pennie, Former Candidate for US Congress, introduces 501(c)3 organization called “EARN-IT USA Foundation” to uplift underserved majority-minority districts through education and training.  PRNewswire “us congress” – Google News

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Opinion Pieces Call On US Congress To Pass HER Act To Permanently Repeal Mexico City Policy – Kaiser Family Foundation

Opinion Pieces Call On US Congress To Pass HER Act To Permanently Repeal Mexico City PolicyKaiser Family FoundationWe must continue to elevate the issue and implore U.S. lawmakers to enact the Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights (HER) Act in Congress, which would create a permanent legislative repeal of the global gag rule, prevent a future president from … us congress – Google News

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More Than 100 US Congress Members Send Letter To UN SG Asking About Compensation For Families Affected By … – Kaiser Family Foundation

More Than 100 US Congress Members Send Letter To UN SG Asking About Compensation For Families Affected By …Kaiser Family FoundationIn the letter, congressional lawmakers say they want to know what steps the U.N. has taken to make direct compensation payments to victims because it appears that it is 'unwilling to provide compensatory payments to cholera victims or engage directly … us congress – Google News

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