by Rep. David Schweikert

Last month was the 37th straight month of the Obama administration with an unemployment rate over 8 percent. The United States has lost nearly 900,000 jobs since the president’s so-called “stimulus” was signed into law. And it seems that each month, President …

A friend recently sent me a list defining the differences between Democrats and Republicans.  Because so many people write to me, insisting that they can’t see any difference, I’ll print out my slightly revised version as a public service:

(1)  If a Republican doesn’t …

Yesterday, President Obama released his fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. Unfortunately, this budget request doubles-down on the same failed policies which have made the economy worse under President Obama. This budget includes the most government spending in history, the biggest tax increase in American history, …

I have argued numerous times that the left’s policies—incessant marketing to the contrary notwithstanding—don’t actually help the poor. I have also argued at length that conservatives, Republicans, and free-marketeers everywhere should go on offense on that very point.

One of the many exhibits in evidence …

Republicans should take a moment out from fretting about their choices in the primary and look at this. It’s from earlier in the week, but in case you missed it, it’s worth noting . . .

The three presidents since World War II who were …

Six Reforms in the American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act

This week, House Republicans formally introduced the American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act (H.R. 7), which will support American job creation by removing government barriers to long-term economic growth, particularly in the production of American-made …

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its Budget and Economic Outlook, the annual report that gives taxpayers a sense of the government burden to come. While this normally presents pretty dismal news, one major breakthrough in this year’s report is important:

Thanks to the efforts …