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Treasury: Open to ideas on small bank lending plan

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - A key Treasury official on Friday told a gathering of community activists that he was open to suggestions about how to improve a White House initiative announced earlier this week that seeks to spur lending to small community... Full Article at MarketWatch

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  3. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies during a hearing before the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill November 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Geithner testified on how the financial regulatory reform will impact the economy and taxpayers.
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 18: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (R) talks with Small Business Administrator Karen Mills during a small business forum at the Treasury Department November 18, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  5. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) talks with Committee Chariman, Senator John Kerry before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on 'The US and the G-20: Remaking the International Economic Architecture' on November 17, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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  8. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before the House Financial Services Committee hearing on 'Systemic Regulation, Prudential Matters, Resolution Authority and Securitization' on October 29, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
  9. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 09: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (R) embraces Rep. Al Green (D-TX) before President Barack Obama makes remarks about finanacial institution regulation reform in the East Room of the White House October 9, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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