If Democrats don't go on Fox News, it doesn't mean that people stop watching. — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
We have to do everything we can to try to create jobs and get people back to work. — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
There were 14,000 people at the rally for the president in Ohio. There were another 8,000 people in Virginia. If all 22,000… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
This recession is the deepest in our lifetimes, the deepest since 1929. If you take the people thrown out of work in… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
I think actually the American people are pretty realistic. In polls they ask what do you think of the president's policies. Is… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
We know there are a lot of people in the unemployment pool that do not match up in their skill set for… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will,… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
A lot more people are willing to invest in bonds denominated in euros. And there was the fiscal discipline argument, which is… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
For every criticism of the U.S. economy, whenever people go into a panic, they look around and say, 'That's the cleanest shirt… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years -… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Absent geopolitical crises, the role of government policy isn't as big as people think in the short run. In the immediate term,… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Cutting taxes for very high income people an average of more than $100,000 a year for people that make more than a… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
If you had asked people in 1929, 'Here is what is about to happen. How much would you pay to avoid the… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
So more than 8 million people lost their jobs. It's going to take a significant push on our part and time before… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
In Michigan, in the mid-'80s, the unemployment rate goes way up because a lot of factories shut down. And then, the mid-2000s,… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
We enter the government essentially in a hotel that is on fire. We're throwing people from the windows into the pool to… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they have to… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
The president is 100 percent for extending the tax cuts for 98.7 percent of small businesses. — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
There's a certain kind of academic that comes to Washington and can't survive. They're the ones starting each sentence with 'The economic model says.' — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
The U.S. fiscal union has worked, in no small part, by enabling subsidies to the Mississippis without requiring the approval of the Minnesotas. It… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
If a lobbyist sets up shop, or a lawyer, in which they're receiving income through what is something like a tax loophole so that… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
When I was at MIT, they had a beta test of Mosaic, the first popular browser. I remember looking at it, and there was… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
The data does not support that high-income tax cuts are the main drivers of growth, so I don't think that uncertainty over what the… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Trade has helped the economy grow. Simultaneously, a sizable number of Americans haven't shared in that bounty, and if we don't pay attention to… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
We have to do everything we can to try to create jobs and get people back to work. — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
