The administration believes that they have to tackle the housing as part of this. What they think of, there are three pieces, what they call three legs to this stool. One, we've been talking about the stimulus. A second is the banking industry or the financial part of the equation. And the third is housing and housing is an essential part of that.
Gergen explains the administration's strategy involving the stimulus, banking, and housing to address the economic crisis.
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