The Recovery Act itself and the President are very set on this being as transparent and accountable a program as we have...
Part of why we want this money to be used to avoid the disastrous layoffs of teachers, for instance, is that, to say the...
the check is in the mail
I think you can expect Congress to get back in and mandate or speak more clearly in some areas of this law.
Mentoring for teachers.
the main goal of the stimulus package was to get money out into the economy quickly to stop the slide down of our econom...
The Fed is under the authority legally, as I understand it, to only provide resources to creditworthy companies.
Thank you very much, Senator Bunning.
The Fed required AIG to give 80 percent ownership to the government as part of receiving a loan from the Fed in Septembe...
it effectively has the world financial system by the throat.
We need AIG to be a vital part of our credit markets.
the Treasury did not have someone here this morning.
we are here in the wake of the fourth plan to rescue AIG, once again committing tens of billions of dollars.
The idea that there is this level playing field between the borrower and the lender... is questionable.
Thank you, Senator. Those are good questions and ones we have spent a lot of time on over the last 2 years.
There has been an assumption that the Community Reinvestment Act gave mortgages to a lot of poor people who couldn't aff...
the purpose of CRA has worked quite well.
I just worry about this idea that we are going to exclude the possibility of poorer people becoming home owners.