Doug Holtz-Eakin

American Action Forum

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Doug Holtz Eakin is president of the American Action Forum. A former fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and the Peterson Institute for International Economics,  from 2003-2005 he served as director of the Congressional Budget Office. He also served as director of domestic and economic policy for John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign.

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As the stock market hits the highest level it's ever been, President Trump is celebrating what's often used as a measure of the US economy. But the devil is always in the details.

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Donald Trump has famously contradicted himself many times, but he's been relentlessly consistent on two major proposals.

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Obama Renews Focus on Economy as Partisan Battles Loom

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