Budget and Tax News Podcast

Heartland Institute Director of Communications Jim Lakely talks with Robert Murphy, author of Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action, his new book on the economic theories of Ludwig von Mises.

In this episode of The Heartland Institute’s weekly Budget & Tax News podcast, research fellow and managing editor Jesse Hathaway talks with Veronique de Rugy about President Donald Trump’s proposed $1 trillion government infrastructure stimulus plan.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) decades-long efforts to squash tobacco and e-cigarette products.

In this episode Lindsey talks with Will about Vape a Vet, how FDA regulations will impact his organization, and his efforts lobbying on behalf of active duty and veteran military members who have quit smoking by use of e-cigarettes.

Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions president Jim Waters, discusses Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin's (R) decision to make Kentucky the 27th state to approve right-to-work legislation.

Another Voices of Vapers podcast with John Dietz, Vice President of the Pennsylvania Vape Association, an advocate for vaping and tobacco harm reduction and has been involved in efforts to combat the Commonwealth’s 40% tax on vaping products.

American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) economist Jonathan Williams discusses a new report on public pension fund cronyism and corruption

Ian Vásquez, director of the Cato Institute’s Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, joins Jesse Hathaway to talk about the second annual Human Freedom Index report card, a new comprehensive report on the state on liberty and freedom in the world.

Llawmakers’ in Ohio try to reform criminal justice laws to better protect citizens

Government agencies should be more transparent and less wasteful with the lives and well-being of our furry companions

Donny is joined by Jesse Hathaway, research fellow and managing editor of Budget & Tax News, in episode #64 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Commonwealth Foundation, the Tax Foundation, and the Mercatus Center.

Johnson and Hathaway talk about TRI’s “First Amendment Alliance,” a coalition of liberal and conservative organizations fighting to keep the so-called “muzzle rule” from being enacted, and fighting for all Americans’ right to free speech.

Jim Lakely and Kyle Maichle interview Kathleen Murphy of the Illinois Opportunity Project about the upcoming 2016 elections.

Goldstein and Hathaway talk about civil asset forfeiture reform efforts in California and Ohio

Once a long time smoker, Sherwin Mena is now a vaper and advocate for the industry.