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Huge Economic Gain Could Power Huge Trump Win Jul. 30, 2018
It is, of course, a truism that good economic news helps the incumbent president in his midterm elec... Read More
Trump's Targets: The View From Fifth Avenue Jul. 24, 2018
Donald Trump once famously said that he could "stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebod... Read More
If You Want Fiscal Responsibility, Elect Democrats Jun. 26, 2018
Before last year's big tax cuts, the economy was improving nicely. After the tax cuts, the economy i... Read More
The State of the American Worker -- Never Better Jun. 26, 2018
Last week, I testified before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on the state of the... Read More
Weak Environmental Policies Cost Jobs Jun. 14, 2018
"The public will no doubt be surprised at the economic importance of this industry as (we measure) t... Read More
Trump Will Sink the Economy, Too Jun. 12, 2018
That was quite a show Donald Trump put on in Canada. Insulting our closest friends and trading partn... Read More
The Trump Economy Jun. 08, 2018
With the 2020 presidential election on the horizon, voters will have a distinct choice: Elect anothe... Read More
The Disinformation Campaign Jun. 01, 2018
The human mind can focus on only so much — and President Donald Trump has been exploiting this... Read More
Prosperity Exacts a Quality-of-Life Price May. 17, 2018
It's the craziest thing. Factory towns that bled both jobs and people still have a fine housing stoc... Read More
Denying Trump's Accomplishments Is Increasingly Irrational May. 11, 2018
Some people still can't stomach the idea of a Donald Trump presidency and so remain in denial about ... Read More
Bamboo and Recessions May. 09, 2018
Dear Mr. Berko: I've been offered an opportunity to invest $125,000 in a Florida bamboo farm. Please... Read More
Distractor-In-Chief Trump Is Gaslighting Us Into Forgetting America's Real Issues Apr. 23, 2018
Eight days before Donald J. Trump took his presidential oath before a crowd whose size the president... Read More
Not Even Confession Is Good for the Soul of the Steel Industry Mar. 29, 2018
In light of President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs for China, I thought I'd share one ... Read More
GOP Narrative on PA-18 Is Wrong Mar. 21, 2018
I'm perplexed why many in Republican circles are rationalizing and dismissing the gravity of the Dem... Read More
Trump Is Doing It for Himself Mar. 21, 2018
How much difference can one man make, even if he is president? Donald Trump is a testament to the an... Read More
Is the GOP Staring at Another 1930? Mar. 16, 2018
After the victory of Donald Trump in 2016, the GOP held the Senate and House, two-thirds of the gove... Read More
A Peaceful, Easy and Just Prescription for Growth Mar. 01, 2018
Will the economy grow at 3 percent and sustain this rate over 10 years? That's the question on every... Read More
Foreign-Made Goods Flood U.S Federal Prisons Feb. 17, 2018
Have you ever watched that recurring ABC evening-news segment called "Made in America"? It highlight... Read More
The US Should Welcome More Investor Immigrants Feb. 15, 2018
There's a deep political divide over how to handle immigration, and clashes over the issue have cont... Read More
Harmful Cures for Government Failures Feb. 08, 2018
Illinois has made many contributions to America, but lately its biggest service is making other stat... Read More
