I am often asked the difference between being a Governor and a Senator. As Governor, if you want to increase revenues, you increase taxes. As Senator, if you want to increase revenues, you cut taxes -- stimulate the economy.

By law, the Secretary of the Treasury...

The trouble today with the United States economy is that the U.S. refuses to compete in the globalized economy, even though, as The Economist magazine reported recently, "Business these days is all about competing with everyone from everywhere for everything."

In globalization, the so-called "comparative advantage" is no longer God-given...

Having been governor, I am frequently asked the difference of being a governor and senator. As governor, if you want to raise revenue you raise taxes. As senator, if you want to raise revenue you cut taxes. In Washington you become smart. You become an economist and learn to stimulate...

I'm saddened. Here comes "the best of the best" scaring the daylights out of everybody in a two-full-page ad in the Sunday New York Times on September 7, 2008, with a $53 trillion hole in the federal budget supposedly caused by Social Security and Medicare entitlements. This financial group must...

Today, Americans agree that the economy is their principal concern. But no one wants to mention the most damaging effect to the economy -- the outsourcing of jobs; the outsourcing of production; the outsourcing of technology; the outsourcing of research; the outsourcing of investments; the outsourcing of the economy. We...