Recent Research: Budgets and Taxes

Research & Commentary: The FutureGen Project

Matthew Glans,
January 4, 2012

In the past few decades the federal government has spent millions of taxpayer dollars subsidizing the development of new energy technologies, including large-scale sequestration of carbon emitted f

The Leaflet - Happy Holidays

John Nothdurft
December 29, 2011

Happy holidays to everyone! As we get ready to ring in 2012 it gives us a chance to reflect upon 2011.

Research & Commentary: Amazon Taxes

Elizabeth Henderson
December 22, 2011

Many state legislatures are pursuing legislation to force out-of-state online and catalog retailers to collect and remit sales taxes on purchases made by residents in the state.

The Leaflet - The Parent Trigger Two Years Later

John Nothdurft
December 15, 2011

In August of 2010 The Heartland Institute began getting involved in a revolutionary education reform issue known as

The Leaflet: Heartland Uncovers Shocking Medicare Wasteful Spending

John Nothdurft
December 9, 2011

As you may already know, The Heartland Institute produces and sends out six monthly newspapers addressing the major domestic public policy issues to every national and state elected official in the

The Leaflet - The Amazon tax goes to Congress

John Nothdurft
December 1, 2011

I hope everyone had a fun- and food-filled Thanksgiving!

The Leaflet - Thanksgiving & Capitalism

John Nothdurft
November 23, 2011

Before free markets were established, the colonists had nothing for which to be thankful. ...

The Leaflet - U.S. Supreme Court Will Review 3 PPACA Cases

John Nothdurft
November 17, 2011

On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order granting review in three cases regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

The Leaflet - Mixed Election Results From States

John Nothdurft
November 17, 2011

This week was election week for lawmakers in Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia.

The Leaflet - Learning From Massachusetts' Exchange

John Nothdurft
November 3, 2011

Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Leaflet, a weekly policy roundup produced for lawmakers by The Heartland Institute’s government relations department.