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The Heritage Foundation announced Thursday that Kevin Roberts will serve as the organization\\u2019s next president. 

Roberts says he is eager to advance the conservative movement and address some of the most pressing issues facing our nation today. 

"The top three [critical issues that we are facing right now] are education, education and education,\\u201d Roberts says, adding that conservatives will miss an \\u201copportunity of a lifetime\\u201d if we cannot come together and address what is \\u201cbroken about the education system.\\u201d  

The immigration crisis at America\\u2019s southern border and the \\u201cadministrative state, the power of the executive branch to do the legislating rather than the legislative branch [doing it]\\u201d are also critical issues Roberts says he looks forward to working to fix. 

Roberts is coming to the Washington, D.C. based think tank after serving as president and CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation in Austin, Texas. (The Daily Signal is the news outlet of The Heritage Foundation.)

He joins \\u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\\u201d to discuss his vision for the future of The Heritage Foundation and the conservative movement. 

We also cover these stories:

• YouTube temporarily suspends Steven Crowder, host of the "Louder With Crowder" podcast, for \\u201chate speech.\\u201d 
• The Supreme Court changes the way it handles asking questions during oral arguments. 
• Benjamin Franklin Day Elementary in Seattle, Washington, cancels its Halloween Pumpkin Parade because school officials say it \\u201cmarginalizes students of color who do not celebrate the holiday.\\u201d 

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