Roger Ailes Remembered for Giving Conservatives a Voice, and a Fair Hearing, at Fox News

[The Daily Signal] May 19, 2017 Good morning from Washington, where President Trump’s political troubles distract from major issues such as tax reform and spending restraint. Fred Lucas looks at some of what's getting little attention. Arrests of illegal immigrants jump again as the Trump administration stresses enforcement, Will Racke reports. Fox News Channel allows conservatives to be seen and heard because Roger Ailes made it happen, journalists tell Ken McIntyre. Plus: Patrick Tyrrell on policies that help the wrong people, Bob Moffit on reducing chronic illness, and Sen. Mike Lee on driving down the cost of college. News [Roger Ailes Remembered for Giving Conservatives a Voice, and a Fair Hearing, at Fox News]( Roger Ailes built the Fox News Channel by tapping into a growing sense among ordinary Americans that the dominant news media didn't understand or care about them, journalists said Thursday at word that the cable TV giant had died. [Read More]( News [Trump Expected to Propose Budget That Balances in 10 Years]( The White House released a budget blueprint in March, which focused only on fiscal year 2018. But next week, the fiscal plan will be projecting out for the next decade. [Read More]( Commentary [The 1 Change the Government Could Make to Drive Down College Prices]( Over the past two decades, the price of college tuition has risen 199 percent, writes Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah. [Read More]( Commentary [8 Big Government Policies That Reward Cronyism and Hurt the Poor]( The story has been the same for decades. Government makes friends with a company or an industry, blocks out the competition with regulation, and in some cases gives the company subsidies. [Read More]( Commentary [Chronic Illness Is an Epidemic in America. This Senate Bill Will Help Address It.]( Chronic illness is now the biggest single driver of medical costs. [Read More]( News [Immigration Arrests Jump Nearly 40% Under Trump]( ICE says it has averaged about 400 arrests per day since President Trump signed executive orders in January authorizing stepped-up immigration enforcement. [Read More]( [The Daily Signal] The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. [Donate to The Daily Signal]( [Find us on Facebook]( [Find us on Facebook]( [Follow us on Twitter]( [Follow us on Twitter]( How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [comments@dailysignal.com](. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843]( Add [morningbell@heritage.org]( to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]( -