Topic: Peter Peterson

Will Congress close tax loopholes for billionaires?

Closing tax loopholes for hedge-fund and private equity managers may seem like a no-brainer, especially at a time when the nation is cutting back spending on the middle class, but you can expect a huge fight.

In Scott Brown's surprise success, a GOP template for midterms?

In the Martha Coakley vs. Scott Brown face off for the Massachusetts Senate seat, Republican Brown has come from behind in a campaign focused on fiscal responsibility. That could be a template for the GOP in this year's midterm elections.

This is not the time to cut taxes

To increase federal revenue, taxes must go up, not down.

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A tipping point in America's mood

There is a new awareness of the challenges we face.