The May 22 Your View in The Morning Call titled “Why a second New Deal would be a disaster” offers a deceptive description of the New Deal, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s legislative ...

Catholic social teaching was central in the formation of the New Deal, as the U.S. bishops' 1919 program for social reconstruction advocated many programs Franklin Delano Roosevelt would later enact.

President Obama’s gift to the President-elect is a U.S. economy poised for lift-off. As one esteemed economist told the Financial Times, “President-elect Trump seems to have hit the jac… ...

Moneybox FDR’s Second 100 Days Were Cooler Than His First 100 Days It took Roosevelt a while to create the welfare state and cement his legacy.

The New Deal is typically associated almost exclusively with the Great Depression—the country was suffering severe economic hardship ... it is not enough to simply maintain the second New Deal.