Kevin Stocklin

More than 300 companies moved to Texas in the past decade, taking advantage of its location and transit networks, not to mention no state income tax.

Lower fertility and longer lifespans have left too few workers to support America’s growing ranks of retirees, an economist and budget expert says.

‘Oil companies are hesitant to make such big investments over what may be a temporary price spike,’ economist Paul Mueller said.

‘The fatal policy error going back four or five years is still a legacy that we’re dealing with,’ Fed Chair Kevin Warsh stated.

‘Housing is becoming more affordable; however, it’s not affordable in absolute terms,’ analyst Stephen Kates said.

Advocates of blue-state taxes on millionaires and billionaires say they’re targeting the wealthy, but experts say the taxes will expand to hit more Americans.

‘The conflict is coming at nearly the worst possible time, the spring planting season,’ economist Peter Earle said.

More than 30 municipal climate lawsuits seek to set U.S. energy policy through litigation, critics say.

‘There is a strategic shift toward a more resilient Western Hemisphere energy bloc,’ economist Steve Hanke said.

‘We have a recognition that we haven’t built anything in a long time, and we’ve lost the muscle capacity,’ energy economist Trisha Curtis says.