I suspect that a lot of Americans might be surprised that there was not already a single list of people or companies that the government sho...
The biggest gold mine in the world is between our ears.
We are just completing our decennial census.
My hope is that OMB is going to be at least from afar riding herd on this.
So the intelligence community said we cannot do this or this cannot be done. You did it in less than 9 hours?
I suggested to the fellow who--I think it was either the Acting Director of the Bureau of the Census or about to become the Director... mayb...
I think the Recovery Board's work has shown us or provided for us a great example of how we can leverage both of these assets to produce rea...
And when the President and this Congress put together this plan, we wanted to make sure that not one dime was wasted.
I think it saves the--reduces expenditures by--I do not know, $80, $90, $100 million.
if we keep on doing things the way we have always done them, we will keep on getting the same result.
I can remember a day not that long ago when someone would accuse you of being transparent, it was not a compliment.
Well, good. It sounds like this is a problem that could take years to finish out, so it looks like we will have you around for a little whil...
Over the last couple of years, everybody knows we have faced a set of economic challenges that are almost unparalleled since going back to t...
Thank you, Senator McCain.
The task that was set out for you was not an easy one.
The third part of it is we want you to go out and use private recovery contractors to go out and recover as much of the money that has been ...
Let me say this: About roughly half--of the ideas of what we need to do to stop making these improper payments, about half of them, maybe ha...
The plan totaled some $787 billion over a couple of years, much of it in the form of tax cuts for working Americans.