Political Quotes

Tim Geithner: This issue of too-big-to-fail moral hazard is a really important thing.

On the recordJune 8, 2009
This issue of too-big-to-fail moral hazard is a really important thing.
Said by
Tim Geithner
New York

Editor's note · Context

Geithner emphasizes the importance of addressing moral hazards from too-big-to-fail banks.

Share

More from Tim Geithner

Feb 13, 2012

If those were embraced by the Congress tomorrow, there would be substantially more confidence around the world in the capacity of this political system in Washington.

congress.gov
Jul 25, 2012

I definitely believe that Dodd-Frank has put us in a much stronger position than we were before the crisis.

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2012

I believe, as does the President, that there is no plausible way for us to address the many economic challenges facing the country, including our unsustainable fiscal deficits, without asking those most fortunate few to pay a modestly…

congress.gov
Oct 5, 2011

I think you see reflected there, like you see reflected across the country, a deep sense of concern about the fact that we have 9 million Americans out of work.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation