Rebecca Hagelin

Rebecca Hagelin is the Vice President of Communications and Marketing for The Heritage Foundation1, a conservative group based in Washington D.C.. She has previously served as Vice President of Communications for WorldNetDaily.com 2, director of communications for Concerned Women for America3 and director of public relations for the Center for Judicial Studies and Benchmark magazine. She is the author of the book Home Invasion: Protecting Your Family in a Culture That's Gone Stark Raving Mad 4, writes a weekly column at Townhall.com and gives daily 60-second radio commentaries on Salem Communications Network.

Mrs. Hagelin, a former beauty pageant winner, is married to Andy and the mother of three teenage children — two sons and one daughter. She states that her strong Christian faith motivates everything she does.

In an appearance on the Fox News Network she responded to Bill O'Reilly's description of the Dixie Chicks as "callow, foolish women who deserve to be slapped around" with an enthusiastic "Absolutely!"