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Achieving Repeal
Address to the South Carolina Tea Party Convention Jeffrey H. Anderson Remarks as Prepared for Delivery on January 18, 2015 Good morning. It’s....
South Carolina Tea Party Convention, January 18, 2015 -
Judicial Restraint Is Right
Judicial activism—as opposed to judicial action that is clearly compelled by the Constitution or laws—involves judges substituting their own will for the rule of law, in violation of the separation of powers, the Constitution, and republicanism.
National Review, January 15, 2015 -
Why We’re Losing to Radical Islam
If the United States wants to win its fight against Islamic terrorism, Congress needs to take a more active role in identifying the enemy and its strongholds, backers, recruitment, and strategic thinking and doctrine—as a precursor to developing strategies for achieving victory.
Wall Street Journal, January 14, 2015 -
How Obamacare Figures into Your 2014 Taxes
Obamacare’s income-based subsidies are increasing the IRS’s unwelcome role in Americans’ lives.
Daily Signal, January 14, 2015 -
Does Immigration Harm Working Americans?
Experience suggests that increased immigration has hurt middle-class workers, even as it has provided economic benefits to the well-to-do.
Atlantic, January 5, 2015 -
Washington Discovers the Middle Class
The pro-growth, pro-family policies championed by Senators Mike Lee and Marco Rubio would do a lot more to help Main Street Americans than would liberals’ pro-redistribution, pro-government agenda.
Bloomberg View, January 12, 2015 -
Wimping Out on Obamacare?
After riding an anti-Obamacare wave to control of the Senate and gains in the House, Republicans seem to be focused on small-ball “fixes” to Obamacare that please their corporate backers, rather than on paving the way to full repeal and replacement.
The Weekly Standard, January 9, 2015 -
The Future of Teen Drug Use?
As President Obama lawlessly refuses to enforce federal drug laws, brain damage from high-potency marijuana is fast becoming the largest health risk to American youth.
Hudson Institute, December 17, 2014 -
Inaugural Podcast: The Crazy Ones
Jeff Anderson talks with Owen Brennan and Patrick Jones about college football, a plan for overhauling the Republican presidential nomination process, and the importance....
Ricochet, December 31, 2014 -
Family Fragmentation: Can Anything Be Done?
The first step in reversing the devastating decline of the family—probably the greatest source of inequality in America—is to start expressing a clear preference, in speech, for two biological (or adoptive) parents.
Washington Examiner, January 5, 2015 -
Obamacare: The Real Pain Starts This Year
Obamacare reduces access to primary care physicians, community hospitals, and E.R.s—“precisely the opposite of what most Americans wanted from reform”—and a conservative alternative needs to take things in the opposite direction.
American Spectator, January 5, 2015 -
2015 Is the Year of the Mandate
In the New Year, Americans will start feeling the ill-effects of the coercive and unprecedented individual mandate—which fines those who don’t buy federally compliant health insurance—and Republicans would do well to target this core element of Obamacare.
Washington Examiner, January 5, 2015 -
Don’t ‘Fix’ Obamacare
King v. Burwell provides Republicans with a time for choosing: they can prepare to negotiate “fixes” to Obamacare with the Obama administration, or they can lay out a plan that would effectively repeal and replace Obamacare in 36 states and lay the groundwork for full repeal in 2017.
The Weekly Standard, February 2, 2015 -
K Street’s Biggest Opponent
In the next Congress, Republicans have an opportunity to show whether they are the party of corporate payoffs or of limited government, of K Street or of Main Street.
Wall Street Journal, December 11, 2014 -
Heartland Podcast: The 2017 Project Plan to Replace Obamacare
Jeff Anderson talks about how the 2017 Project’s Winning Alternative to Obamacare can pave the way to full repeal with a plan that would move things in a conservative direction from the pre-Obamacare status quo.
The Heartland Institute, December 11, 2014