The individual mandate was developed by a group of conservative economists in the early '90s.
Also, a conservative economist makes the case for inheritance taxes.
Some conservative economists contend that these people could afford to pay for insurance.
At the same time, conservative economists kept up pressure on the White House.
A conservative economist announces, "In a free market you get more for yourself by serving your fellow man."
Even some conservative economists express broad sympathy with the Administration's efforts.
Conservative economists argue that it is too soon to reach a definitive conclusion.
Proposals of this sort have been advanced frequently in recent years by both liberal and conservative economists.
The priority, even conservative economists now agree, is to pump money into the economy temporarily.
But other Republicans and conservative economists expressed skepticism today about the gathering.