Jacob J. Lew: “As I've said before, sequestration must be replaced as soon as possible.”

The decision has never been made by the only people who can make the decision--that is the President of the United States on the advice of the Treasury Secretary--what to do.

This agreement demonstrates that we have the capacity to find common ground on difficult issues and lays a foundation for addressing some of our long-term challenges.

The earned income tax credit is one of the most effective programs we have had, both to reduce poverty and to get people.

The fiscal year 2017 President's budget puts forward the building blocks of a social compact for the 21st century and creates the conditions for sustained economic growth.