The American economy has created more wealth, innovation, and opportunity than any nation in history. Millions of Americans already participate in that success through retirement accounts, pensions, small businesses, and investments. President Trump and I believe even more Americans should have ...
A quarter century ago, Pennsylvania quietly did something remarkable: created a scholarship program that gave low- and middle-income families an opportunity to choose the best schools for their kids. This first-of-its-kind program galvanized the national school choice movement, ushering in ...
When it comes to school choice, Gov. Josh Shapiro often finds himself in hot water.
In 2023, he shook hands on a budget deal that included a $100 million scholarship program for kids stuck in Pennsylvania’s worst-performing schools—a program which he endorsed as a candidate. But after ...
President Donald Trump and Congress want to help you increase your savings. And you should. At the household level, saving is the foundation of financial security and the seed capital for a better retirement. At the economy-wide level, savings fund investment that expands the capital stock, ...
When Pennsylvania’s Act 13 was signed into law 14 years ago, the goal of the bipartisan policy was straightforward: encourage responsible natural gas development, further strengthen environmental safeguards and ensure local communities see real, lasting benefits tied to energy production. ...
The Fed held rates where they were – 3.5% to 3.75% – and nobody was surprised. What actually mattered was the friction inside the room. Three FOMC members dissented, and not over some technical disagreement. They wanted the committee to stop pretending its next move is still a cut.
They ...