Sean West

Former CEO:EGX

Beneath Washington Gridlock, a Tectonic Shift Toward Growth

Democrats and Republicans can realize the fruits of the energy boon simply by staying out of the way.Â

June 4, 2013

June 4, 2013

OpinionDavid A Gordon and Sean West

Beneath Washington Gridlock, a Tectonic Shift Toward Growth

Democrats and Republicans can realize the fruits of the energy boon simply by staying out of the way.Â

May 16, 2013

May 16, 2013

OpinionJosh Barro and Sean West

Is Tax Reform Doomed? A Debate.

West thinks the odds of tax reform in the current Congress have risen to 50-50. Josh Barro still thinks itâs doomed. Yesterday, they debated the prospects.Â

April 8, 2013

April 8, 2013

OpinionSean West and Brittan G Specht

Baucus and Camp Promise Tax Reform No Time Soon

Reform might have seemed more likely if the chairmen of the key congressional tax-writing committeesÂ hadn't written about it.

March 8, 2013

March 8, 2013

OpinionSean West

Obama's Dinner-Party Diplomacy Will Lead Nowhere

Washington is buzzing again about a big fiscal deal. Don't get your hopes up.

November 8, 2012

November 8, 2012

OpinionSean West

Obama and Boehner’s Bridge Across the Fiscal Cliff