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Heartland Institute Experts React to Google Antitrust Ruling

January 03, 2013

The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday ended its antitrust investigation against Google, finding it had not violated the law in the way it structures its search application.

Heartland Institute Experts React to Fiscal Cliff Deal

January 02, 2013
Marilyn R. Flowers

The so-called “fiscal cliff” was averted New Year’s Day when the House of Representatives voted 257 to 167 on a package that easily passed the Senate earlier.

Heartland Institute Experts React to Resignation of EPA Secretary Lisa Jackson

December 27, 2012
James H. Rust

Lisa Jackson, secretary of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, told her staff Thursday morning she is stepping down and will not serve in President Obama’s second term.

Heartland Institute Experts React to President’s Call for Stricter Gun Laws

December 19, 2012

President Barack Obama today announced Vice President Joe Biden will lead a commission charged with developing new gun-control laws.

Heartland Institute Releases New Policy Brief on Entitlement Reform

December 14, 2012

Peter Ferrara, senior fellow for entitlement and budget policy at The Heartland Institute, is preparing a series of eight Policy Briefs that will be compiled into a book in 2013.

Heartland Institute Debunks Alarmist PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Warming Report

December 11, 2012

A new Policy Brief published by the Chicago-based Heartland Institute – which The Economist magazine calls “the world’s most prominent think tank promoting skepticism

Heartland Institute Legal, Economic Experts React to Michigan Right-to-Work Law

December 11, 2012

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder pledged to sign a bill as early as today that would make Michigan the 24th “right-to-work” state in the country.

New Study Refutes IPCC’s Claim Global Warming is Hurting Plant Growth

December 10, 2012

A new study by the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change –