Jacob J. Lew: “We strongly support the extension of long-term unemployment benefits.”

When we took office, the projections were the debt was going to grow to over 100 percent of GDP.

I believe it is a crisis. I believe there is a need for action immediately on restructuring authority and on oversight.

You find cases of tax avoidance, and we know when you find cases of tax avoidance, voluntary compliance goes up.

We inherited what was an economy and a budget that was in complete meltdown.