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Morning Bell: Heritage Experts React to Vice Presidential Debate
Vice President Biden and Representative Paul Ryan squared off last night for a spirited and intense 90-minute debate at Centre College in Danville, KY. Topics… Read More
How Weak Was Friday’s Jobs Report?
Upside surprise: Employers add 151,000 jobs in October , the USA Today reported about the Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday. And it is true: the… Read More
Hoover, FDR and Clinton Tax Increases: A Brief Historical Lesson
The obvious reason to prevent a tax hike by extending current tax rates is that doing so will prevent further economic harm to an already… Read More
The Deservedly Forgettable Obama Tax Cuts
The New York Times asked yesterday: What if a president cut Americans’ income taxes by $116 billion and nobody noticed? the author Michael Cooper goes… Read More
Morning Bell: How the Obama Tax Hikes Affect You
Yesterday, Time Magazine senior political analyst Mark Halperin wrote: “With the exception of core Obama Administration loyalists, most politically engaged elites have reached the same… Read More
Morning Bell: At the Mercy of the Obama Tax Hikes
When will the Obama administration admit their economic stimulus plan, which cost more than the Iraq war, failed? The stimulus has already failed to create… Read More
You Can’t Tax the Rich Enough to Close the Deficit
President Obama has driven spending and deficits to historic levels in just two years since taking office. Not content to stop there, his budget for… Read More
Higher Taxes = Deficit Reduction? Maybe in a Static Economy
A Washington Post article today reports that letting the Bush tax cuts expire would nearly close the fiscal gap. This static logic misses two key… Read More
Morning Bell: The Economic Toll of the Obama Tax Hikes
In today’s Wall Street Journal, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) identifies two justifications for his unequivocal opposition to any impending tax increases: “The first… Read More
Morning Bell: The Obamacare and Obama Tax Hike Double Whammy on Seniors
No demographic was more opposed to Obamacare’s passage and no group wants to see the law repealed more than America’s seniors. They know that Obamacare… Read More
