What is urgently needed is a strong NSC office responsible for coordinating and overseeing international economic, financial and technology security affairs.
"My concern is that so much legislation is going through Parliament and is not being properly scrutinised at the moment, so we need a free, a strong but a responsible press in order to tell it like it is and actually expose things that need to be exposed in relation to some of the policy that is being introduced, " she said.
At the conservative American Enterprise Institute this morning, Karl Rove said the president's tax cuts were responsible for strong economic growth and he had this answer to Republicans worried about the mid-term elections.