On the recordJune 8, 2009
I think this Government should have moved earlier to address this crisis.
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congress.govI think this Government should have moved earlier to address this crisis.
Geithner acknowledges the government's delayed response to the housing crisis.
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If Congress were to choose to try to defer everything... that would be very damaging to the interests of the country.
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