It’s the beauty part of free-market capitalism: To successfully pursue happiness, you must help others do likewise.

Senator Whitehouse, Ranking Member Enzi, and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to participate in this very important hearing on health care delivery system reform.

It's tempting to call the shameful taxpayer subsidy for electric cars - vehicles that are unaffordable for all but a small number of wealthy Americans - this nation's costly little secret.

The process in which the voices of voters as registered in elections and polls are transformed into changes in public policy is rough and ready, with plenty of trial and error. But for all its imperfections the political market seems to work.

President Obama has a huge political debt to the unions and that is why he is avoiding the obvious bankruptcy solution to the auto crisis.

The real key to financial consumer protection is to provide complete, accurate information about borrowing.

As policymakers continue their efforts to reduce the government’s role in the currently nationalized housing market, the broadly available and deep subsidies provided to the five divisions of the Government Mortgage Complex continue to distort the marketplace and thwart these efforts.

What are the economic and strategic benefits of Taiwan becoming an Asian center for business activity?