Tim Geithner: “It is a good thing for the country that banks are eager to get out of the investments the government was forced to put…”

If you call into question the willingness of the Government of the United States to meet its obligations, you will shake the basic foundations of the entire global financial system.

the only way to restore fiscal responsibility and still preserve the commitments we need to make to our retirees and national security, is by a modest increase in the effective tax rate for the Americans who are in the best position to…

It's very important to future economic growth. There is no alternative to doing that.

The administration and Congress have a responsibility to look forward, reconsider the role government has played in the past.