Tim Geithner: “I find it deeply offensive what happened in compensation practices across this country.”

I do not believe there is a credible argument to make that uncertainty about our fiscal deficits or uncertainty about the design of regulation in Washington today is having a material adverse effect on the American economy today.

You cannot govern a country if you commit never to raise taxes on anybody, because things change, wars happen, crises happen.

If Congress were to choose to try to defer everything... that would be very damaging to the interests of the country.

The TARP bank investments have already produced a profit for the taxpayer of over $19.5 billion.