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Senior Economics Writer for the Wall Street Journal,
Co-Author of The End of Prosperity.
Stephen Moore is senior economics writer for the Wall
Street Journal editorial page and a member of the
Journal's editorial board. He is also an economic
commentator for CNBC TV, where he appears twice weekly.
From 1999-2004 Moore served as founder and President of
the Club for Growth, a 25,000 member organization
dedicated to helping elect free market, tax cutting
candidates to Congress. In his tenure as president, the
Club for Growth became one of the most influential and
respected political organizations in the nation. In
2003-04 the Club for Growth raised nearly $22 million
for Republican congressional and Senate candidates,
making the Club the biggest single money raiser for
Republican candidates outside the party itself.
Mr. Moore has also served as a senior fellow in
economics at the Cato Institute, where he had published
dozens of studies on federal budget and tax policy.
Moore is a frequent guest on CNN and FOX networks
commenting on economic and fiscal policy issues.
Mr. Moore has served as a Senior Economist at the Joint
Economic Committee under former Chairman Dick Armey of
Texas. There, he advised Mr. Armey on budget, tax, and
competitiveness issues. He was also an architect of the
famous Armey flat tax proposal.
From 1983 through 1987, Mr. Moore served as the Grover
M. Hermann Fellow in Budgetary Affairs at the Heritage
Foundation. Mr. Moore has worked for two presidential
commissions. In 1988, he was a Special Consultant to the
National Economic Commission. In 1987, he was Research
Director of President Reagan's commission on
Privatization.
Mr. Moore is the author of 5 books, including, most
recently, "The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will
Doom the Economy - If We Let it Happen." His books also
include "It's Getting Better All the Time: The 100
Greatest Trends of the Last Century," and
"Bullish on Bush: How the Ownership Society Will Make
America Stronger."
Mr. Moore is a graduate of the University of Illinois
and holds an MA in Economics from George Mason
University.
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