Jacob J. Lew

The strategies I have described are part of the President's plan to help improve the lives of millions of hard-working Americans...

The need to rebuild our infrastructure is irrefutable, and that is why this budget tackles our infrastructure challenges...

The basic reason that we support Trade Promotion Authority and good treaties is because we think it grows the U.S. economy and it grows the middle class jobs in this country.

I think if we do immigration reform, that would be a big step, and we look forward to working together on that.

I totally agree with you on the importance of the EITC as a bridge to work.

We think that the right answer is to have real tax reform to change the structure so that companies bring their income home.

Until Iran has completed all of its obligations, we will not be relieving any of the United States sanctions, nor will the international sanctions be relieved.

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is a strong deal with phased relief only after Iran fulfills its commitments.

Backed away from this deal to escalate the economic pressure and try to obtain a broader capitulation from Iran would be a mistake.

I believe we have taken enormous steps to make our financial system more safe and more sound.

We don't think there should be a broad review of Dodd-Frank.

My highest priority is to restore confidence in the IRS.