Optimistic words and some admirable proposals aren’t enough to overcome the discontent and anger that a large majority of Americans feel about the economy.
Readers respond to a column criticizing a report that questioned gender-affirming care for children. Also: Child tax credit; G.O.P. plans for the economy.
President Biden’s landmark climate law could be repealed in a Trump administration. Economists said that would jeopardize $488 billion in American investments.