David A. Ditch, a Senior Policy Analyst at The Heritage Foundation, focuses on federal spending and fiscal policy in the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget. He has appeared on local radio stations across the country, and his work also been featured on FoxBusiness.com, the Los Angeles Times, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and many other publications.

Prior to joining Heritage, Ditch was a Budget Analyst for the Senate Budget Committee where he oversaw appropriations and agriculture. He has also worked for the Senate Small Business Committee, Rep. Todd Young, Rep. Mark Sanford, and Rep. Raul Labrador.

Ditch received his master’s degree in political management from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and also holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and political science from the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.