Shaun Donovan: “The budget is a blueprint for the President's vision for middle class economics in the 21st century.”

Not only have we seen the slowest growth in healthcare costs over the last 3 years that we have seen in 50 years, but the budget goes farther.

The administration created RAD as a comprehensive and innovative strategy that offers long-term solution to preserve and enhance the country's vital affordable housing stock by finding ways to get private capital off the sidelines and back…

Don't take my word for it; the Joint Chiefs have spoken out, I think, very effectively over the last few weeks that our national security would be put at risk by a return to sequestration.

I would never believe that the private sector, left to its own devices, is the best possible solution. I am in Government because of the role of Government in setting rules and working in partnership with the private sector.