Nationally syndicated columnist Deroy Murdock writes, "Federal regulators are keeping America from moving forward." Right. In his latest piece, "Over-Regulation Is Pricey," Murdock argues that over-regulation has cost the United States nearly a million jobs. Federal regulators are keeping... Continue Reading
To those who despair of Washington "gridlock," take heart. President Obama signed the Export-Import Bank reauthorization into law on Wednesday. The legislation, H.R. 2072, passed the U.S. House and Senate by wide, bipartisan margins. See, action IS possible! The legislation reflected Business... Continue Reading
Business Roundtable-member CEOs are leading the way on energy efficiency and sustainability. There are many reasons why, but the most important is the bottom line. BRT President John Engler made those points on Wednesday during a panel discussion at the Great Energy Efficiency Day, an annual... Continue Reading
The American Petroleum Institute today rolled out its policy recommendations for the national political conventions, and good recommendations they are. The report, released at a news conference at the National Press Club, goes by the title, "American Made Energy -- Report to the Platform... Continue Reading
With our nation’s unemployment rate remaining stubbornly above 8 percent and as House and Senate conferees undertake transportation bill talks, we’ve been busy this week pushing lawmakers to support the TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline. In a May 7 letter to Congress, Business Roundtable... Continue Reading