Straight Talk: We can choose growth

The 2016 campaign for president is well underway with several Republicans declaring their candidacy and Hillary Clinton announcing her intent to win the Democratic nomination. The election is a year and a half away, which gives them a lot of time to talk issues.

My hope is they focus on economic growth. The reality of 2 percent annual GDP growth versus 3.5 percent growth is significant. Higher growth means more jobs, better incomes and less debt. The difference is largely driven by public policy. In a post-Obama America, political leadership will either keep us on . . .

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