Erskine Bowles, co-chair of President Obama's Fiscal Commission, thinks if President Obama had embraced the Bowles-Simpson plan, it would have had a greater chance of success. WSJ's Alan Murray ...
Former White House chief of staff and Harrison guest Erskine Bowles said a day of rain elicited relief from exhausted guests until Harrison set up a ping pong table and encouraged a game.
When I was dealing with Newt Gingrich and the Contract with America crowd in my second term, Gingrich told Erskine Bowles, my chief of staff who also led my budget negotiations, that I was a great ...
Could a new deficit-reduction plan from Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles lead to a budget compromise? The 2010 healthcare law could lower the cost of children's dental coverage; Don't want to work out?
WSJ's David Wessel explains the likelihood that a new deficit-reduction plan from Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles will lead to a budget compromise in Washington. Photo: Getty Images.
The post was about our national debt, driven by what we call “entitlements.” I quoted Erskine Bowles: “We face the most predictable economic crisis in history” — because it’s all in ...