The country may be struggling, but EPIC is optimistic about the future of the American economy because the American people are innovative and capable.

Government spending is out of control. If the American people can make tough decisions and only spend within their means, so can Washington.

The American worker is the backbone of our economy. They deserve every opportunity to succeed, from Pre-K through their working years and into retirement.

Social programs, including welfare and health care programs, are the biggest drivers of federal spending – but they also touch Americans’ lives most directly.