James T. Brett
Tax reform can drive economic gains
Congress has returned to Washington with quite a daunting to-do list. Lawmakers were able to quickly check off a few items – helping storm...
Blueprint for manufacturing
Rhode Island proudly lays claim to being the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution. More than 230 years ago, Samuel Slater built the nation's...
Trade is key to region’s growth
With 95 percent of the world's consumers outside U.S. borders, there is simply no denying the tremendous economic impact of international trade, both here...
Terrorism-risk insurance bill essential for N.E., U.S.
In a few short weeks, after voters have gone to the polls, the current Congress will return to Washington, D.C., for a short time...
Incentives for saving encourage self-sufficiency
Each year millions of Americans carefully save their hard-earned dollars in retirement savings accounts like 401(k)s or IRAs with dreams of a secure retirement....
Pell Grants an investment in workers of tomorrow
Our region’s continued economic recovery depends on a well-educated and highly skilled work force. At the same time, thousands of New England college and...
Don’t let capital gains and dividend rates expire
As members of the 111th Congress return to Washington following the historic 2010 midterm elections for their final lame-duck session, surely the economy is...
Older workers needed for New England’s prosperity
As the baby boom generation enters retirement age, New England employers will become increasingly dependent on older workers – those aged 55 and above...
Older workers needed for New England’s prosperity
As the baby boom generation enters retirement age, New England employers will become increasingly dependent on older workers – those aged 55 and above...
Older workers needed for New England’s prosperity
As the baby boom generation enters retirement age, New England employers will become increasingly dependent on older workers – those aged 55 and above...
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