Peter Ferrara

Peter Ferrara

Peter Ferrara is Director of Entitlement and Budget Policy for the Heartland Institute, Senior Advisor for Entitlement Reform and Budget Policy for the National Tax Limitation Foundation, and Senior Fellow for the National Center for Policy Analysis. He served in the White House Office of Policy Development for President Reagan and as Associate Deputy Attorney General of the United States under President George H.W. Bush.

Articles

Biden Has a Chance to Make Good on His Promise to Cut Government Waste
Joe Biden

Biden Has a Chance to Make Good on His Promise to Cut Government Waste

Legislatures’ Appointment of Trump Electoral Slates is Not Only Right for the Republic, It’s Good Politics
President Trump

Legislatures’ Appointment of Trump Electoral Slates is Not Only Right for the Republic, It’s Good Politics

Boeing Under Assault from Chinese and European Corporate Welfare
Boeing

Boeing Under Assault from Chinese and European Corporate Welfare

Three Questions Congress Must Ask Jerome Powell
Economy

Three Questions Congress Must Ask Jerome Powell

Trump Agrees: Small Refinery Waivers Are the Solution to the EPA's Ethanol Mandate
Donald Trump

Trump Agrees: Small Refinery Waivers Are the Solution to the EPA's Ethanol Mandate

Will the Senate Banking Committee Rein in the Federal Reserve's Lawlessness?
banking

Will the Senate Banking Committee Rein in the Federal Reserve's Lawlessness?

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Stopping the Elizabeth Warren/Federal Reserve Power Grab
Columns

Stopping the Elizabeth Warren/Federal Reserve Power Grab

House to Mark Up Surprisingly Bipartisan Bill to Counter China’s Shell Companies
China

House to Mark Up Surprisingly Bipartisan Bill to Counter China’s Shell Companies

Seniors Would Lose Access to Modern Life Saving Medicines Under Foreign Socialist Price Controls
Columns

Seniors Would Lose Access to Modern Life Saving Medicines Under Foreign Socialist Price Controls

Mugging Taxpayers in the Swamp
Washington D.C.

Mugging Taxpayers in the Swamp

Big Government Overregulation Threatens Small Business Lifeblood of the Economy
Economy

Big Government Overregulation Threatens Small Business Lifeblood of the Economy

Trump’s Merit Based Immigration Can Focus on Investment in America
Columns

Trump’s Merit Based Immigration Can Focus on Investment in America

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Equal Opportunity Tax Reform
Farming and Agriculture

Equal Opportunity Tax Reform

Apple

Legal Authority in the Clouds

FCC

Trump Leads for Rural Broadband, His Administration Should Follow

Will Federal Regulation Limit Your Listening and Viewing Options?
FCC

Will Federal Regulation Limit Your Listening and Viewing Options?

Economics

When Crony Capitalism Failed

Taxes

What Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Agreed On

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Conservatives

Trump Encourages Conservatives With Appointments Demonstrating That People Are Policy

The Silver Lining in Comey’s Decision Not to Indict Hillary
Columns

The Silver Lining in Comey’s Decision Not to Indict Hillary

The Silver Lining in Comey’s Decision Not to Indict Hillary
Hillary Clinton

The Silver Lining in Comey’s Decision Not to Indict Hillary

Columns

Washington’s Calculated Deception: Why America’s Middle Class Is In Long Term Decline Today

Regulation

FTC Regulation of Phantom Problems that Don’t Exist Is Overregulation

Music

Large Record Labels Seeking Special Treatment From the Government

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Age-old Struggles: Yin and Yang, Bulls and Bears, Security and Privacy
Civil Liberties

Age-old Struggles: Yin and Yang, Bulls and Bears, Security and Privacy

Columns

Sell More for Less, or Less for More?

Terrorism Risk Insurance: Providing for the Common Defense
9/11

Terrorism Risk Insurance: Providing for the Common Defense

Liberate the Auto Sales Market for All
Columns

Liberate the Auto Sales Market for All

A Rising Opportunity for Secular, Western Democracy in Iraq
Democracy

A Rising Opportunity for Secular, Western Democracy in Iraq

Columns

It’s Economic Growth, Not Redistribution, that Lifts Everyone, Including the Poor

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Columns

Benghazi: Obama’s Shameful Dereliction of Duty

Columns

Our Liar President

Columns

Obama’s Real Unemployment Rate: 14.7%

Columns

Medicaid Plan Shows that Obama’s an Enemy of the Poor

Columns

Why Seniors Should Prefer Ryan’s Medicare Plan to Obama’s

Columns

Obama’s the Biggest Spender in World History

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Columns

Obama Bent on Re-creating ‘The Grapes of Wrath’

Columns

No Mystery to Slow Growth: Progressives Are the Problem

Columns

Barack Obama’s Calculated Deception

Columns

Obama Promised Not to Raise Taxes on Middle Class; He Lied

Columns

Obamanomics Is Final Nail in Keynesians’ Coffin

Columns

Obama Redux? Welcome to Argentina

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Columns

Barack Obama's Perfect Plan for Economic Decline

Columns

The Green Path to Poverty

Columns

Nutting and Nonsense

Columns

Hugo Chavez Here? Second Obama Term Would Mean No Independent Judiciary

Columns

Obama’s Unemployment Rate Is Stuck at 11 Percent

Columns

Barack Obama’s Debacle

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Columns

Paul Ryan Schools Georgetown on How to Help the Poor

Columns

Romney's Practical Vision vs. Obama's Left-Wing Extremism