In the last four national elections, Americans made it clear that we won’t accept the economic stagnation we’ve suffered during this past decade. Obama’s policies of higher taxes and greater regulatory burdens suppressed economic growth to a dismal 1.5 percent annual average – about half the post-war growth rate of three percent. Reagan averaged 3.5 percent annual growth by reducing the tax and regulatory burdens crushing the economy. The result: one of the greatest economic expansions in American history. The Trump administration has made significant progress on regulatory relief, as attested by rising wages, employment opportunities and consumer confidence. But...
