Arthur Laffer policy". The drastic tax cuts had "threatened the viability of schools and infrastructure" in Kansas. Laffer is the founder and CEO of Laffer Associates in Nashville, Tennessee, an economic research and consulting firm that provides global investment-research services to institutional asset managers, pension funds, financial institutions, and corporations. He sits on the board of directors of several public and private companies. Laffer has been appointed to the advisory board of Sonenshine Partners, an independent investment bank focused on providing integrated strategic, financial and corporate advisory services. In 2004 Laffer joined the Board of Pillar Data Systems, a non-public Data Storage
According to Jim sense for us". But on June 27, 2007, ABC renewed the show for a seventh season with 18 episodes. "According to Jim" returned to ABC's schedule on Tuesday January 1, 2008, with two episodes at 9 pm and 9:30 pm. After that, the series moved to its regular time slot at 8 pm. Despite the writer's strike, ABC announced that the show would produce all 18 episodes ordered for this season. On February 27, 2008, it was reported that ABC was close to renewing "According to Jim" for an eighth season. On May 13, 2008, ABC officially renewed the series