This past week marked the belated Senate confirmation of my former colleague, Cass R. Sunstein, as the head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, which helps coordinate the many regulatory activities in the modern welfare state...

Deficits arise when government spending exceeds the revenues raised from various taxes...

I have removed my post from earlier today, quoting and discussing a New York Times story about Obama’s speech about Wall St...

President Barack Obama's nominee for the top international post at the Treasury Department has been sidetracked by a Senate committee's investigation into her personal tax returns...