Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Doug Holtz-Eakin
6th Director of the Congressional Budget Office
In office
February 5, 2003 – December 29, 2005
Preceded byDan Crippen
Succeeded byPeter R. Orszag
Personal details
BornDouglas James Eakin
(1958-02-03) February 3, 1958
PartyRepublican
Spouse(s)Heidi Holtz (Divorced)
Adrienne Eich-Mylott (Divorced)
Beth Robinson
Children2 (with Heidi Holtz)
EducationDenison University (BA)
Princeton University (MA, PhD)

Douglas James Holtz-Eakin (born February 3, 1958) is an American economist. He was formerly an economics professor at Syracuse University, director of the Congressional Budget Office, and chief economic policy adviser to Senator John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. Holtz-Eakin is currently president of the American Action Forum, a conservative advocacy group.