Stephen Moore

Fracking saved the U.S. economy

It is hard to believe that just a decade ago, there was a massive backlash against fracking.

June 10, 2026

Youths aren’t bothering to get summer jobs

It is summer hiring season, but the kids are not lining up for jobs. Either they are not looking, or employers are not hiring. Most likely it is the former.

June 3, 2026

Auction data centers to the highest bidders

America's $10 trillion tech industry is confronting the greatest threat to its future expansions and profitability in 40 years.

May 14, 2026

Is everyone in Washington on the spectrum?

Americans are fed up with much of the wheeling and dealing that makes Washington insiders rich at the expense of all of us.

April 22, 2026

Five ways for Republicans to win on health care affordability

For most of the past 40 years, pollsters have asked voters: Which party do you trust more on health care? Voters trust the Democrats more, and sometimes by a 2-1 margin.

March 25, 2026

Trump builds energy dominance, bureaucrats puts it at risk

President Trump has always been a man in a hurry, and thank goodness for that.

March 23, 2026

Who’s afraid of Elon Musk, the trillionaire?

Early this year, we learned that Elon Musk may become the first trillionaire in world history.

March 18, 2026

Five things to know about U.S. energy policy

Given the energy disruptions in the Middle East and the topsy-turvy fluctuation in the price of crude oil in recent weeks, here are a few must-know facts on the energy scene.

March 11, 2026

Don’t let socialism ruin college sports

Should the revenue made by big-time college athletics be "shared" by all the schools?

March 4, 2026

Government subsidies killed the EV industry

Here's a depressing but all-too-predictable headline from The Wall Street Journal last week: "Detroit's EV Pullback Is Costing $50 Billion."

February 25, 2026

Was climate change the greatest financial scandal in history?

Environmental scholar Bjorn Lomborg recently calculated that governments around the globe have spent at least $16 trillion feeding the climate change industrial complex.

February 19, 2026

Dow topping 50,000 a supply-side miracle

When I first arrived in Washington in 1982, the Dow Jones hit a low of 800. You may not believe that, so feel free to look it up.

February 11, 2026

Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh means strong dollar, fewer bureaucrats, lower inflation

President Trump hit the bull's-eye in selecting Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Board chairman.

February 3, 2026

Mr. President, please free Caleb Bailey

You've probably never heard of Caleb Bailey, but he is a political prisoner who has been locked behind bars for almost 10 years with five more years on his sentence.

January 27, 2026

Punishing institutional real estate investors will worsen the housing affordability crisis

Americans today are justifiably angry about the price of rents and mortgages. Home prices have roughly tripled over the past 25 years and the median home price is now $415,000.

January 19, 2026

Congress can help auto repair shops keep America running

The REPAIR Act restores balance by ensuring that independent repair shops and aftermarket parts manufacturers have access to the critical data needed to perform their jobs.

October 6, 2025

For America to win the AI race, keep government’s hands off

At the birth of the internet age in the early 1990s, the U.S. and Europe took opposite approaches to advancing the economy-changing technology.

June 26, 2025

Congress should just say no to a remittance tax

The House-passed Big Beautiful tax bill is a tremendous achievement and a giant spark plug for growth.

June 17, 2025

Why the Congressional Budget Office almost always gets it wrong

These days, it seems that a mysterious group called "the CBO" rules the world. Or at least Washington.

June 10, 2025

Trump’s own regulators declare war on coal and its investors

In one of the most convoluted lawsuits of all time, a cabal of state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission is accusing financial firms BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard of monopolistic behavior.

June 4, 2025