Category: General Economics

Op-Ed: McIntosh on GOP Debate

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Preview of CNBC’s GOP Debate: It’s the Economy, Stupid! http://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2015/10/28/preview_of_cnbcs_gop_debate_its_the_economy_stupid_101865.html October 28, 2015 By David McIntosh A record 20 million-plus watched each of the first two Republican debates. From Megyn Kelly’s now infamous question to Donald Trump about women, to immigration, national security and yes, even vaccines, there were plenty of issues discussed. Unfortunately, however, after […]

A Washington Pastime: China-Bashing!

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by Andy Roth, VP of Government Affairs   After news broke this week that China was devaluing its currency, Sherrod Brown (D-OH), leader of the Senate China-Bashing Caucus*, wasted no time in…well, bashing China:   “China will stop at nothing to give its exports an unfair advantage in the global marketplace and this devaluation by […]

Wall Street Journal: Poll: Voters want economic growth

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The Wall Street Journal’s James Freeman reports: Now here’s something you don’t see every day. A prominent Democratic polling firm has found that voters don’t view reducing income inequality as a top priority. Instead, they want economic growth. Our columnist William Galston has the story: “Surveys of 3,000 Americans conducted between January and March of […]

The Kronies: Laughing All The Way to the Export-Import Bank

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Flashback: Sen. Toomey Questions Rep. Mel Watt At Senate Banking Committee

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How Do We Break the Cycle of Higher Tuition and More Debt?

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What’s So Great about Economic Freedom?

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