January 22, 2008 ... Bruce Bartlett, who was was deputy assistant secretary of the Treasury for economic policy during the administration of President George HW Bush, disagrees. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/01/feelgood_economics_1.html
January 22, 2008 ... Bruce Bartlett, a former economic advisor to the first President Bush, thinks it's a nice gesture that won't do anything to keep the country out of a recession ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/01/january_22nd.html