During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of reduced spending in exchange for a $1 trillion dollar tax increase. Bob Beauprez acceptbarackcampaign Change image and share on social
Obama and the Democrats' preposterous argument is that we are just one more big tax increase away from solving our economic problems. The inescapable conclusion, however, is that the primary driver of the short-term deficit is not tax cuts but the lack of any meaningful economic growth over the last half decade. Bob Beauprez argumentbigconclusion share on social
For too long, our country's version of an energy policy has consisted of Americans waking up every day and wondering how much it will cost to drive to work, how much it will cost to keep their business running, how much it will cost to heat or cool their homes. Bob Beauprez americanbusinessconsist share on social
What Democrats haven't focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth - such as making permanent the 2001/2003 tax cuts, opening up federal lands to more energy production, and reforming government to reduce its burden on business. Bob Beauprez burdenbusinesscut share on social
Every Democrat on Capitol Hill professes to be a fiscal hawk. Bob Beauprez capitoldemocratfiscal Change image and share on social
Paul Ryan is a nationally tested leader that is widely known and respected. Bob Beauprez leadernationallypaul Change image and share on social
The number of realists who are betting that both the 'economy gets healthy soon' and this government gets spending under control is a tiny group, indeed. Bob Beauprez betcontroleconomy Change image and share on social
In choosing Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney made a fantastic choice and a bold statement to the American people. Bob Beauprez americanboldchoice Change image and share on social
Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy. Bob Beauprez easyexcessgood Change image and share on social
Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks. Bob Beauprez americanenergyjob Change image and share on social