On the recordApril 4, 2011
The world still views the United States and the American political system as up to the challenge of delivering reforms that make our economy stronger and our fiscal position more sustainable.
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congress.govThe world still views the United States and the American political system as up to the challenge of delivering reforms that make our economy stronger and our fiscal position more sustainable.
Geithner emphasizes global confidence in U.S. economic reforms.
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