The illegal immigration problem is going away.That's the conclusion I draw from the latest report of the Pew Hispanic Center on Mexican immigration to the United States.Pew's demographers have carefully combed through statistics compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Department of Homeland Security and the...

Congress is set to pass three bilateral trade agreements that would generate substantial job and export growth in an economy that sorely needs both. And while boosting exports by an estimated $13 billion and jobs by 380,000 won't by themselves turn the economy around, their passage could set the stage for much larger gains in years to come.

The U.S.-Taiwan economic relationship has been a model of free trade, economic growth, and prosperity in Asia. Taiwan’s liberal market economy and central location have made it a hub of global commerce, and its bilateral annual trade with the United States today is valued at over $60 billion. But the...

The importance of the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement (FTA), enacted on January 1, 2004, is often overshadowed by both the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Central America–United States–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). Nevertheless, the U.S.-Chile FTA offers valuable lessons about the impact of bilateral trade agreements...

For months, former senator Rick Santorum has been talking about working-class woes and promoting a working-class-friendly economic agenda.

The trade issue presents an opportunity for the GOP to show political courage and articulate a vision for American economic leadership in the 21st century.

U.S. business should supportCAFTA and free trade. Congress must address the tough competitive challenges facing American business by tackling corporate tax andtortreforms.