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Heartland Institute Reacts to Failed Senate Vote to Counter EPA Coal-Plant Rules

June 20, 2012
James M. Taylor, J.D.
Maureen Martin

The United States Senate today defeated a resolution sponsored by Sen.

Heartland Institute Legal Expert Reacts to Fast and Furious, White House Executive Privilege

June 20, 2012
Maureen Martin

The White House today invoked executive privilege, refusing to give the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee documents to assist in the investigation of the “Fast and Furious” gun-walkin

Heartland Institute Reacts to North Dakota Property Tax Vote

June 12, 2012
John Nothdurft
Steve Stanek
S.T. Karnick
Peter Ferrara

Voters in North Dakota today will decide whether to abolish the property tax – which would make it the only state in the union not to have such a levy.

Heartland Institute Responds to Pacific Institute’s Reinstatement of Gleick

June 07, 2012
Joseph Bast

The Board of Directors of the Pacific Institute announced yesterday it was “pleased to welcome Dr. Peter Gleick back to his position as president” of the organization.

Heartland Institute Reacts to Gov. Scott Walker’s Victory in Recall

June 06, 2012
John Nothdurft
Maureen Martin
Richard Vedder
Peter Ferrara
Steve Stanek
S.T. Karnick

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) Tuesday staved off a recall prompted by reforms of the state’s budget and public-sector unions.

Heartland Institute Applauds Senate Plan to Vote on Flood Insurance Reform

May 24, 2012
Jim Lakely

MAY 24 -- The Heartland Institute’s Center on Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate today applauded the announcement from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to move forward with a vote next mon

Heartland Institute Responds to Occupy Protests of Climate Conference

May 22, 2012
Joseph Bast
James M. Taylor, J.D.

May 22, 2012 – A NATO Summit advisory issued at 8:15 a.m.

Heartland Institute Sets Schedule for Seventh International Conference on Climate Change

May 15, 2012
Jim Lakely

Addresses by Vaclav Klaus, Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, NASA astronauts
supplement panels on science and economics of climate change

Heartland Institute Announces Plan to Spin Off Insurance Project

May 11, 2012
Joseph Bast

The Heartland Institute has decided to spin off its insurance research project effective May 31.