Tim Geithner: “We do not have a mortgage market today except for that directly supported by the Government.”

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.

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…

You cannot effectively oversee a financial system without much better information than we had access to before the crisis.