Thirty-six distinguished public policy experts and scholars nominated and selected the 2005 Human Events Ten Most Harmful Government Programs.
Dick Armey
Former House Majority Leader
Co-Chairman
FreedomWorks
Doug Bandow
Senior Fellow
Cato Institute
L. Brent Bozell III
President
Media Research Center
Allan Carlson
President
The Howard Center
Alex Chafuen
President
Atlas Economic Research
Foundation
Don Devine
Second Vice Chairman
American Conservative Union
Pete du Pont
Board Chairman
National Center for Policy Analysis
Myron Ebell
Director, Global Warming and International Environmental Policy
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Chris Edwards
Director of Tax Policy Studies
Cato Institute
Don Feder
Syndicated Columnist
President
Jews Against Anti-Christian Defamation
Milton Friedman
Senior Research Fellow
Hoover Institute
Paul Gessing
Director of Government Affairs
National Taxpayer’s Union
Paul Gottfried
Professor of History
Elizabethtown College
Michael W. Grebe
President & CEO
Bradley Foundation
Niger Innis
National Spokesman
Congress of Racial Equality
Mark Krikorian
Executive Director
Center for Immigration Studies
Donald Lambro
Chief Political Correspondent
The Washington Times
Mark Levin
Author and President
Landmark Legal Foundation
Herb London
President
Hudson Institute
Jason Mattera
Spokesman
Young America’s Foundation
Charles Murray
W. H. Brady Scholar
American Enterprise Institute
Grover Norquist
President
Americans for Tax Reform
Tony Perkins
President
Family Research Council
Howard Phillips
Chairman
Conservative Caucus
Brian Riedl
Federal Bugetary Affairs
The Heritage Foundation
Amy Ridenour
President and Chairman
National Center for Public
Policy Research
Ron Robinson
President
Young America’s Foundation
Terry Scanlon
President
Capital Research Center
Rabbi Aryeh Spero
President
Caucus for America
Phyllis Schlafly
President
Eagle Forum
Tom Schatz
President
Citizens Against Government Waste
Pat Toomey
President
Club For Growth
Rogers Wade
President and CEO
Georgia Public Policy Foundation
Bob Williams
President and Senior Research Fellow
Evergreen Freedom Foundation
Walter E. Williams
Professor of Economics
George Mason University
Wendy Wright
Senior Policy Director
Concerned Women for America