Appropriations Watch
Up-to-date appropriations information is the best way to find out how the federal government is spending your money. This web product exposes excessive spending in several important budget areas.
Budget Chart Book
Rapid economic fluctuations have been the norm for the United States over the past 40 years. The U.S. economy has sustained both unprecedented expansionary highs and “mini-depression” lows. Inflation, interest, and unemployment rates have hit soaring highs and remarkable lows. The one constant throughout this period has been the relentless growth of the federal government.
Choices in Education
Every child is unique, every school is different. Choices in education give children a chance to succeed.
familyfacts.org
The familyfacts.org website catalogs social science findings on the family gleaned from peer-reviewed journals, books, and government surveys, making social science research easily accessible to the non-specialist.
Family of Four
By accurately profiling the social, demographic, and economic characteristics of "the typical family", Heritage's Family of Four advances policy debate on a number of vital issues.
A Guidebook for Federal Grant Reviewers
This guidebook is designed to help teach citizens all about the federal grant review process so that you can help the government make those funding decisions.
Founders' Almanac
A practical guide to the notable events, greatest leaders and memorable quotes of America's founding.
Homeland Defense Project
This comprehensive study, conducted in wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, incorporates the recommendations of Heritage experts for securing a vulnerable America.
Index of Economic Freedom
A practical reference guide to the world's economies. It includes country-by-country economic analyses and the most up-to-date information.
InsiderOnline.org
The Insider magazine, published quarterly, and its companion Web site InsiderOnline.org gather publication abstracts, events and news from more than 500 conservative policy organizations around the world. Read the magazine online or browse the searchable database of conservative research.
Iran Briefing Room
The Heritage Foundation supports a policy of aggressive diplomacy, combined with the willingness to use force if necessary, to stave off Iran's becoming a nuclear power.
Issues 2006
As candidates begin their campaigns for office in 2006, they will need to be able to define the key issues quickly and then present their clear policy recommendations, supported by facts, for addressing those issues.
Mandate for Leadership
In a greatly expanded Mandate for Leadership project in 2000, Heritage prepared a series of events and publications designed to enable the next Administration and Congress to achieve mandates from the American people. This project includes the following projects:
Marriage in the 50 States
Many states across the nation are moving to either strengthen their existing statutory language that recognizes marriage between a man and a woman or to amend their constitution to preserve the traditional meaning of marriage. The information on this page is intended to reflect the breadth of the movement to defend marriage throughout the United States.
NationalSecurity.org
Keeping America's military strong is one of the federal government's most important functions. Without armed forces that are properly trained and well armed, the United States is vulnerable to threats both at home and abroad.
Policy Experts
Policy Experts is your single-source directory for locating knowledgeable authorities and leading policy institutes actively involved in a broad range of public policy issues, both domestic and foreign. Journalists, researchers, public officials and conference planners find it to be an indispensable guide for locating the right expert at a moment's notice.
Policy Review
This editorially independent publication of the Hoover Institution
is commited to the free and rigorous inquiry into the American condition, into the workings of government and of our political and economic systems and those of others, and into the role of the United States in the world.
President's Essays
An archive of The Heritage Foundation's yearly President's Essays. Most of these essays have also been collected in the second edition of The March of Freedom by Edwin J. Feulner, Jr.
Progress in Iraq: Facts and Analysis
This website is a clearinghouse for accessing information on U.S. Iraq policy from the publications, commentary, and events archive of The Heritage Foundation, as well as links to a wide variety of other sources of information on Iraq.
The Positive Effects of Marriage: A Book of Charts
As social science research data and government surveys increasingly show, the decline in marriage since the 1960s has been accompanied by a rise in a number of serious social problems. The following charts are offered to policymakers and decisionmakers to aid in their discussions of promarriage policies.
PolicyWire
E-mail updates on the policy issues that matter to you delivered to your inbox twice weekly. Subscribe now. View the archived weekly digests here.
ReagansHeritage.org
The Heritage Foundation's Multimedia Tribute to President Ronald Reagan: A collection of thoughts, images, and remembrances.
Regulation Watch
This is a one-stop resource for new and information about regulation in America.
Social Security Rate of Return Calculator
This interactive tool allows users to enter their age and gender to calculate what an American worker of similar age and gender could expect to receive from Social Security.
Tax Calculator
The Heritage Foundation Tax Calculator allows you to simulate some key elements of the tax proposals introduced by President Bush in January 2003. The Calculator shows the 2003 savings to taxpayers from fully phased in marginal rate cuts, the personal dividend exclusion, reform of the marriage penalty, and increasing the child tax credit to $1,000. By entering your income and a few other bits of information, you can quickly get an idea of how much money this new tax law will save you.
