November 29, 2018 Should Trump be warning of retaliation over GM layoffs? Some recent bursts of bad news have Trump slamming both General Motors and his hand-picked Fed chairman.
November 25, 2018 Kamala Harris, Cory Booker ‘basic income’ plans likely remove work incentive, think tank says Two Democrats in the U.S. Senate – both said to be eyeing the party’s 2020 presidential nomination -- recently announced so-called “basic income” plans for America’s lower-income families. A liberal publication, meanwhile, says neither plans goes far enough to aid families, and the government should instead just start “writing them checks.”
November 4, 2018 Midterm elections and Trump: Tuesday's vote is a referendum on the president's economic vision The American people elected President Trump because they were tired of the manifest failures of President Obama’s administration and congressional Democrats: slow economic growth, slow job growth and slow wage growth. Clinton was promising more of the same. Voters wanted a change.
October 30, 2018 The Trump effect? How the economy changed after 2016 elections The economy is good. Many credit President Trump – but President Obama also tried to take credit last week, saying, “when you hear all this talk about economic miracles right now, remember who started it.”
September 18, 2018 David Bossie: Trump deserves thanks for economy that's benefitting all Americans Hope, growth and opportunity are all on the rise in Donald Trump’s America.
September 17, 2018 Trump imposes tariffs on additional $200B of Chinese goods President Trump announced Monday that he had ordered the imposition of 10 percent tariffs on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods starting next week.
September 15, 2018 Steve Hilton: Stop blaming the financial crisis for populism. The elitist rot set in years before The economic insecurity working Americans have experienced since 2008 has been there for decades. It’s just that the elites didn’t notice.
September 3, 2018 Trump blasts AFL-CIO boss and touts rebounding economy in series of Labor Day tweets In a series of tweets Monday morning, President Trump kicked off Labor Day by touting a falling unemployment rate and his administration’s recent trade negotiations -- while also taking pointed jabs at the public face of big labor.
August 20, 2018 Food stamp use drops only slightly as economy soars Food stamps, otherwise known as SNAP, is one of America's largest single programs at $70 billion a year.
August 19, 2018 WH Budget Director Mick Mulvaney: Trump 'fundamentally changing the way we create wealth in this country' Economic gains will continue under the Trump administration, despite the warnings of critics who have a "vested interest in seeing us fail," Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney told "ӣƵ Sunday."