2005 Article Archive
Prosperity
December 31, 2005
Government spending is out of control. The federal government collects some $19,000 per household in taxes and still can’t keep up with its spending, which has soared to an average of $22,000 per household.
Freedom
December 31, 2005
Thanks to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, our ability to promote freedom across the globe was improved dramatically with the opening of our new Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom. This center is dedicated to strengthening trans-Atlantic relations by promoting policies based on the conservative principles so forcefully espoused by Thatcher.
Opportunity
December 31, 2005
In June, Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney unveiled a comprehensive health reform plan, based on Heritage policy recommendations. It would transform the Bay State’s over-regulated health insurance market into one driven by consumer choice and competition. It’s already being touted as a national model—one that could extend health coverage among the millions of Americans who have none.
Civil Society
December 31, 2005
Many families needed the help of a civil society after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. Heritage staffers pitched in immediately, with personal donations and something even more valuable: their best policy ideas on how to aid victims and rebuild the devastated region.
2005 member survey
December 28, 2005
MyHeritage.org: From Heritage Headquarters
Securing America’s borders
December 21, 2005
Securing America’s borders
A comprehensive border security plan
December 16, 2005
A comprehensive border security plan
Samuel Alito: A strong nominee
December 15, 2005
Secretary Rice: Making progess in Iraq
December 13, 2005
Secretary Rice: Making progess in Iraq
Preserving energy security
December 12, 2005
Preserving energy security
