While it was not on either agenda when President Obama met with China's Premier and other leaders - probably because China is holding on to a staggering $2.1 trillion of mostly-dollar foreign reserves - it is about time that we in the U.S. also inquired about China's overseas investment plans...

The three of us -- the president of the United Steelworkers from Pittsburgh, a Corporate CEO now living in New York, and the former senior U.S. Senator from Michigan -- wrote in this space on August 5 about the jobless economic recovery we believe the nation is in, one...

What brings together the President of the United Steelworkers from Pittsburgh, a Corporate CEO now living in New York, and the former senior U.S. Senator from Michigan?

It's all about jobs -- and the urgent need for millions of new ones.

While President Obama has spoken forcefully about...

We have by now saved nearly every broken misbehaving big bank and one really sick insurance company -- Citigroup, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and Bear Stearns, as well as, oh yes, AIG -- and we did so with nary a blink. And we so readily and fulsomely re-inflated Goldman...

After Joe the Plumber came on the scene, it was only a matter of time before John McCain also threw the kitchen sink at us, clogged up, however, as only he can do so.

McCain's recent hyperbolic characterization of Barack Obama's economic and tax plans as "socialist" is not...

I was privileged to be presidential candidate John Edwards' Senior Economic Policy Advisor, but today I am just as honored to endorse Senator Barack Obama. And I do so for precisely the same reasons I long and enthusiastically supported and helped John Edwards.

At Senator's Obama's very core, and at...

A lot has been written and voiced about on television about how few economic policy differences there appear to be among the Democratic presidential candidates and about how the race for the Democratic nomination is largely about personality, style and campaign funds. This isn't the case at all, and while...