Sentences with phrase «conservative think tank migrationwatch»
Weicher is currently director of urban policy studies at the Hudson Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C.
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Mercer is also a board member of the Heritage Foundation, the nation's flagship conservative think tank.
The company, Cambridge Analytica, inked a deal with the nation's leading conservative think tank, the Heritage Foundation, for the purpose of hitting up Trump voters for donations.
John Bolch at Family Lore comments as well, and separately notes «that Conservative think tank the Centre for Social Justice will recommend that there be a compulsory three - month «cooling off» period before divorce proceedings can be commenced, one of a number of proposals contained in a report Every Family Matters, to be published [July 13].»
Word was that a scholar at the Heritage Institute, a very politically conservative think tank supported by the infamous Koch brothers, had caused some of the delay on this particular appointment.
The Hill (10/26/12) reports: «A conservative think tank will host a forum next month on carbon tax proposals — and this time it's on the record... The American Enterprise Institute is the venue for the Nov. 13 event on the economics of carbon taxes, which AEI is hosting with two other think tanks, the Brookings Institution and Resources for the Future, and the International Monetary Fund.»
He was a speaker at the International Conference on Climate Change (2009) hosted by the conservative think tank, the Heartland Institute.
Representatives from the American Petroleum Institute, Chevron, Exxon Corporation and The Southern Company join with a number of conservative think tank operatives to form the Global Climate Science Communications Team.
A publication by the conservative think tank, The Cato Institute, argued that NASA's 1992 warnings of a potential ozone hole opening up over the Northern Hemisphere «were exquisitely timed to bolster the agency's budget requests» (Bailey, 1993).
It even made an appearance in a publication from the American Enterprise Institute, a prominent conservative think tank.
Today, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a prominent conservative think tank, hosted a secret, four - and - a-half hour meeting of pols, wonks, and activists, including several self - identified «progressives,» to develop a PR / legislative strategy to promote and enact a carbon tax.
Climate change skeptics like James Taylor, environmental policy fellow at the Heartland Institute, a conservative think tank, said the pushback in schools and legislatures reflected public frustration at being told «only one side of the global warming debate — the scientifically controversial theory that humans are creating a global warming crisis.»
Last Monday, the Heartland Institute, the conservative think tank responsible for stunts like this unabomber billboard, brought together the shrinking and increasingly irrelevant community of deniers in Paris, just a few miles from the conference where serious people are trying to protect our future.
Shaviv is a climate change skeptic and was a speaker at the International Conference on Climate Change (2009) hosted by the conservative think tank, the Heartland Institute.
The conference is «funded, like Inhofe himself, by Koch Industries and Exxon Mobil» and sponsored by the Heartland Institute, a typical conservative think tank.
Where does Dr Peter Gleick's revelation that he lied to a conservative think tank to access climate change documents fit on this spectrum?
The Mercatus Center is a conservative think tank located at George Mason University and is a sister organization to the Institute for Humane Studies.
GWPF, a conservative think tank based in the United Kingdom that promotes climate skepticism and denial, wanted Pruitt to deliver its annual lecture, after having already hosted Trump's EPA transition chief Myron Ebell.
Other professional affiliations: Dr. Christy is listed as a «Roundtable Speaker» for the George C. Marshall Institute, a right - wing conservative think tank on scientific issues and public policy.
And at agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Energy Department, Trump transition teams have brimmed with conservative think tank personas who have a history of questioning the science of climate change and standing up for fossil fuels.
The conservative think tank Heartland Institute has hosted climate scientists, economists and lawyers in recent months to formulate their vision of the red team, according to an email obtained by E&E News.
Officially, this was «Bill Nye the Science Guy debates climate change with Nick Loris of the Heritage Foundation,» a conservative think tank with climate skepticism tendencies and reported financial ties to the Koch brothers, so it was all but certain to be a disaster.
«It's a two - edge sword,» said Douglas Holtz - Eakin, president of the conservative think tank American Action Forum and former adviser to Sen. John McCain, R - Ariz.
«100 + unpaid hours I could've spent playing w [ith] my baby...» The day after Hayhoe's tweet, the American Tradition Institute (ATI), a conservative think tank, announced that it had filed a FOIA request with Texas Tech University «relating to collaboration on a book, using public time and resources.»
Taylor is a lawyer / lobbyist for an extreme conservative think tank based in Chicago.
«I don't take the carbon market seriously,» Derek Scissors of the conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute told the New York Times, «The first thing I would ask people is, «What markets in China do you think work really well?
Based outside of Chicago, Heartland is a conservative think tank that lobbies against climate regulation, has received funding from fossil fuel - linked groups, and lauded President Donald Trump's recent decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement.
It is a conservative think tank that was initially founded during the years of the Reagan administration to advocate funding for Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative — the «Star Wars» weapons program.
A new study claiming renewable energy is the «most expensive policy disaster in modern British history» was written by climate sceptic Rupert Darwall and published by UK conservative think tank the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).
The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) is a conservative think tank based in Austin, Texas, and a member of the State Policy Network (SPN).
He comes to the Beacon from the Heritage Foundation, where he was the conservative think tank's first investigative reporter.
He's also a policy adviser to The Heartland Institute, a Chicago area conservative think tank known for spreading misinformation about climate change.
Bast is president and CEO of the Heartland Institute, a Chicago - based conservative think tank that supports climate change denial events and researchers.
Three (Morano and his CFACT colleagues Craig Rucker and David Rothbard) were accredited with a CFACT delegation and three more were listed as CFACT representatives in a ten - strong delegation from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, another conservative think tank that pushes climate science denial.
Monckton serves as chief policy adviser to the conservative think tank Science & Public Policy Institute.
Seitz was a co-founder of the George C. Marshall Institute (GMI), a conservative think tank that had been pushing climate science denial since the late 80s with the support of wealthy conservative foundations.
The on a formal level quite austere photographs provide an insight into the offices of the Mackinac Center, which is a conservative think tank, promoter of the free market, lower taxes, reduced regulation, and economic privatization, and place of origin of the so - called Overton window.
The Tax Foundation, a conservative think tank, says the deduction is a giveaway for those with high incomes and big houses, because they are more likely to itemize their deductions rather than claim the standard deduction on their tax returns.
Bright Blue, an influential conservative think tank in the United Kingdom, issued a warning against reducing the interest rates on student loans, a move being considered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond.
But neither portrayal is accurate, according to Jason Delisle and Preston Cooper of conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute.
«Some are calling it «No Consultant Left Behind,»» says Frederick M. Hess, director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C.
«The Obama action on the Common Core really transformed it from a state - led initiative we could all agree on to something that was much more politically charged,» said Michael Brickman, the national policy director for the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank that supports the standards.
In Ohio, the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank and proponent of school choice, released a study of that state's program which found: «Students who use vouchers to attend private schools have fared worse academically compared to their closely matched peers attending public schools.»
Patrick Murphy, a political scientist at the University of San Francisco who recently completed a study on the cost of implementing the Common Core, funded by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank, estimates that the cost of transitioning to the Common Core could be as low as $ 3 billion nationally if districts forgo traditional options and instead choose digital textbooks (that can more easily be updated), tailored teacher - training videos and free curricula available online.
In June, a third voucher study was released by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank and proponent of school choice.
«We need a new approach to the ongoing failure of our city school systems... one that stops jamming scarce resources into dysfunctional systems that remain impervious to reform and improvement,» Smarick wrote in a recent blog post for a conservative think tank.
Chester Finn, Jr., President Emeritus at the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, a conservative think tank, and a former Assistant Secretary of Education in the Reagan Administration, understands why many districts stick with the testing model but thinks policies need to be flexible.
«At the highest level, early childhood is really moving into the spotlight,» said Katharine Stevens, a resident scholar and early childhood policy expert at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank.
The Fordham Institute, a Washington - based conservative think tank that generally supports the types of reform promoted in Race to the Top, periodically issues a study on state standards.
«As an adult reader you can look at items on the fifth - and sixth - grade tests and be challenged yourself,» said Robert Pondiscio, senior fellow and vice president for External Affairs at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank.