Paul S. Sarbanes: “What do you think is the more normal inflation rate?”

Well, it's not very private counsel when you go on the national media shows, appear publicly, and answer questions in that forum.

There has been an incredible deterioration in recent years in the U.S. trade deficit.

I have a very strong concern about the Administration's approach in trade negotiations on the capital controls issue.

In my view, a Secretary who forges meaningful partnerships to foster peace or reduce global poverty and hunger, promote democratic values, and address emerging threats can set our country on a course to greater security and prosperity.