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Mark A. Bloomfield

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For more than four decades, Mark has been a prominent voice in the media on current political and economic issues. On any given day, he may be interviewed on Fox Business Network at sunrise, and again as the market closes on CNBC. CNN noted, he is “well-schooled in the arts of both economics and politics and is one of the most influential figures operating behind the scenes in Congress.” Mark is a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal, where he was the subject of The Weekend Interview and whose editorial board nicknamed him “Mr. Capital Gains.” Mark regularly contributes to Fortune and The Hill, Capitol Hill’s leading newspaper.

Bloomfield Discusses “The Swamp” with MSCI

The Metal Service Center Institute hosts ACCF President and CEO Mark Bloomfield for a conversation on "The Swamp": Bridging the Chasm Between Toxic Politics...

In Memoriam: ACCF Board of Advisors Member Ken Duberstein

The ACCF bids farewell to Kenneth Duberstein, a long-time member of the ACCF Board of Advisors, who passed away this week.  Duberstein served his...

Op-Ed: Biden Wants Higher Taxes Than China’s

How can a communist country treat capital gains more favorably than the U.S. does?

WSJ Op-Ed: On Capital Gains, Joe Biden Is No Jack Kennedy

JFK knew the importance of encouraging investors to take risks and start companies.

ACCF Congratulates New Deputy Secretary of Energy Mark Menezes

The ACCF congratulates Mark Menezes for his recent Senate confirmation as Deputy Secretary of Energy. The ACCF was pleased to host Menezes on...

ACCF mourns passing of Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)

ACCF President & CEO Mark Bloomfield: "John Lewis’ commitment to the American dream for all is now needed more than ever before. One of...

ACCF Praises Bipartisan Phase Three Stimulus Legislation

The American Council for Capital Formation (ACCF) praised today’s passage of the $2 trillion stimulus package to immediately infuse funds to help stabilize America’s...

ACCF Commends Kevin Hassett’s Return to White House

The American Council for Capital Formation Center for Policy Research (ACCF CPR) commends the return of Kevin Hassett, former Chairman of President Trump's Council...

ACCF Applauds Establishment of U.S. Nuclear Fuel Working Group

The ACCF joins business community leaders, former public officials, and members of the foreign policy and national security communities in applauding President Trump's establishment of the United States Nuclear Fuel Working Group.

The Evergreen State and the soul of the Democratic Party

Washington’s 6th and 7th districts are a snapshot of a divided party. With now more than 20 contenders in the presidential primary, the one that can find a way to appeal to both may have the key to victory in 2020.

In Memoriam: The ACCF Remembers Alice Rivlin

Statement by ACCF President and CEO Mark Bloomfield: “It’s with great sadness that we bid farewell to Alice Rivlin, former OMB Director and Senior Fellow...

Mark Bloomfield on ARD TV

On April 14th, ACCF President and CEO Mark Bloomfield was interviewed by Weltspiegel, the flagship news program on ARD TV, the largest public broadcaster in...

In Memoriam: ACCF Board of Advisors Member Fred Malek

The ACCF bids farewell to ACCF Board of Advisors Member Fred Malek.

Tough Russia Sanctions Could Backfire on the U.S.

DASKAA’s sledgehammer approach could cripple American business more than the Russian government can, leaving domestic U.S. firms to pay the price for Russian offenses. Through a targeted approach like the one proposed in the CDRA, domestic businesses and international markets will not be collateral damage in the fight against election meddling.

ACCF on Tariffs and Cohn Resignation

"Numb" is how ACCF President and CEO Mark Bloomfield describes Washington's reaction to the resignation of National Economic Council director Gary Cohn. He also offers his political take on President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum.

Fox Business: Bloomfield on President Trump and Davos

On Fox Business FBNam, ACCF President and CEO Mark Bloomfield weighs in on President Trump's trip to Davos, the message of "America is Open for Business" and what it means to be a Pro-Business Populist.