Supercommittee Member Finds Silver Lining In Failure

Though disappointed with the supercommittee’s inability to strike a deal to reduce the deficit, Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) said Monday at the American Enterprise Institute that the bright side was creation of the framework for corporate tax reform. (0:24)

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Reformed Tax Code Would Ensure All Companies Pay Taxes, Says Supercommittee Member

Sen. Rob Portman announced his plan to reform the corporate tax code during an appearance at the American Enterprise Institute Monday, saying it would make sure all companies pay taxes. (0:15)

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New Project Puts Defense Budget In Perspective, Says Think Tank

Director of External Affairs and Foreign Policy Initiative, Rachel Hoff, opened an event by introducing the purpose of the new Defending Defense project, which three of Washington Think Tanks, Heritage Foundation, American Enterprise Institute, and Foreign Policy Initiative created. (0:31)

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Foreclosure crisis to go until 2009?

Charles Calomiris who is currently serving as a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute believes that the current foreclosure crisis might go until 2009. Calomiris added that he feels we have a couple of rough years ahead but that he is optimistic about the economy. (0:27)
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Kimberly Kagan, President of the Institute for Study of War, says Iran has been a force of instability in Iraq since 2003

At the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) Discussion on "Iranian Influence in the Middle East and Beyond," Kimberly Kagan, President of the Institute for the Study of War, says Iran has been a force of tremendous instability in Iraq since 2003, and has been involved in establishing groups that are hostile to the Maliki government, to the democratic government, and to the U.S. Government.

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