Timothy Doescher is associate director of coalition relations at The Heritage Foundation's Institute for Economic Freedom.
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The good economic news just keeps rolling in. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a positive May jobs report, announcing the U.S. economy… Read More
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The very positive April jobs report supports the idea that pro-growth policies are the best way to create more jobs, and attract more people into the… Read More
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics delivered some good economic news this morning, announcing that the economy added 313,000 jobs in February. This came in the… Read More
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The U.S. economy created 209,000 jobs last month, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report, exceeding expert predictions by nearly 30,000… Read More
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Despite the low rumble of an economic slowdown on the horizon from various experts predicting the worst is to come, the Trump administration will no… Read More
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With the month of June now here, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its jobs report for the month of May. The picture isn’t… Read More
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The April jobs report is in, and the Trump administration is taking a victory lap. That’s because the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an increase… Read More
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Friday’s jobs report announced that businesses created 98,000 jobs, underperforming expert predictions, and showing the weakest gains in almost a year. It appears that the… Read More
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At close to 40 percent when including state rates, the U.S. corporate tax rate is one of the highest in the world. By comparison, the… Read More
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics just announced the U.S. economy created 235,000 jobs in February, slightly higher than most experts expected and much higher than… Read More
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Late last week, we were reminded of how much work needs to be done to clean up the mess President Barack Obama left when the… Read More
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The rise of Uber and Lyft has been a good thing for both riders and drivers. Riders like the cheaper prices and reliable service of… Read More
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For many millennials, the fear of entering the “real world” is looming. We are preparing to face the financial challenges, often feeling like we are… Read More
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Let’s take a look at a good thing happening in the great state of Ohio, shall we? The state treasurer’s office is leading the way in… Read More
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Gov. Rick Scott had a lot of good news to share with the Florida legislature at his State of the State address on Jan. 12…. Read More
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The Washington Examiner recently released a piece claiming that our national debt has skyrocketed by nearly $600 billion in the three weeks since the debt… Read More
