Ben Bernanke said...

I think it is very urgent that we look at these issues and make some tough decisions.

Bernanke emphasizes the urgency of addressing health care system issues.

03/02/2009

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Let me just say that we are quite aware of these portfolios, and we are addressing them in at least two ways.

The political challenge is to figure out how to do that.

You have to have long-term structural changes in the entitlement programs.

My concern is about defaulting on the debt, and for me that is a very high priority so a debt prioritization bill would ...