Jacob J. Lew: “I do not think we can keep playing with this. I think we have to attack these problems.”

Well, for me, it comes down to two things: promoting American trade and restoring American leadership.

I think that one of the reasons tax reform is so hard to do is that it does impose burdens to close loopholes.

If the intellectual content and the innovation is in the United States, there is a substantial tax due in the United States when that money comes home.

We have to invest in the short and medium term to get the kind of economy that gives people a chance.