Frederico Bartels Frederico Bartels is a policy analyst for defense budgeting at The Heritage Foundation's Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy. My Articles Second House ‘Minibus,’ With $1 Trillion Onboard, Careens Off Road Into a Fiscal Policy WreckJuly 30, 2020 | 9:50am EDT Trump Signs Debt-Increasing Appropriation Bill That Fails to Address Conservative Policy Outside of DefenseSeptember 28, 2018 | 3:07pm EDT Unnecessary Federal Spending on National Defense Infrastructure ContinuesMay 31, 2018 | 3:44pm EDT