David J. Roberts

The February jobs report shows a meager 21,000 new jobs created. Based on the Bush administration's own projections as it was marketing the 2003 tax cuts, we should now reasonably...

President Bush is planning to send astronauts to Mars. He could look like a man with vision, perhaps even Kennedyesque. But aside from improving Bush's image in an election year,...

President Bush will soon be signing the Medicare prescription drug bill that was recently passed by the Republican-controlled Congress. This legislation will reward the insurance and pharmaceutical industries at the...

In "Why you feel like you're headed for the poorhouse" (Commentary, Oct. 17), Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi describe the huge debt loads of Americans, particularly middle-class families. They...

The Bush economic plan may be providing bigger tax savings to average families than many of us predicted. My colleague's brother recently lost his job, and now pays much less...

The final version of a Medicare prescription drug bill can be expected to please very few senior citizens. Many will find the premiums to be quite high and participants may...

Today is tax day. Congress continues to consider the Bush administration's proposal for a massive tax cut that would go far disproportionately to the wealthiest individuals. Meanwhile, the war in...

In his letter "Don't credit Clinton" (Voice of the people, Aug. 25), Roger W. Peck says the economic boom under Clinton "was the result of low interest rates (Federal Reserve),...