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This December, members of Congress find themselves grappling with what to do about expiring tax provisions (federal estate tax) as well as what to do about new taxes ("war" tax and health care surtax). Full Article at WalletPop
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A House Republican on Monday wrote a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner asking him to disband the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Full Article at The Hill
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 18: (L-R) Small Business Administrator Karen Mills, Treasury Secretary Timonthy Geithner and SHEEX Co-Founder Susan Walvisu (R) listen to Andy Cabral of Dunkin Donuts speak during a small businss financing forum at the Treasury De... View Photo »
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We should employ a presumption that a derivative contract that is accepted for clearing by one or more clearinghouses, and approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission or Securities and Exchange Commission, must be centrally cleared by all
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This allegedly piddling $141 billion figure, of course, says nothing of the trillions in bad assets the Fed put on the public's books. Full Article at Open Left
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The $700 billion financial bailout has caused controversy and outrage from the moment it was enacted last fall, an attempt by the Bush administration to save the financial system from a collapse that could imperil the overall economy. Full Article at ABC News
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earmarked only for financial sector relief. It would also contradict signals Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner sent only a few days ago; he wanted to reserve most of the $200 billion-plus for deficit reduction. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 18: Treasury Secretary Timonthy Geithner checks his watch in between panels during a small business financing forum at the Treasury Department November 18, 2009 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will dominate financial news on Capitol Hill this week. Most eyes will be on Bernanke, who will appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday for a confirmation hearing for a second term as head of the central bank.
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1. Extend the lifeline for jobless workers. Unless Congress acts now, supplemental unemployment benefits, additional food assistance and expansion of COBRA health care benefits will expire at the end of the year. Full Article at The Nation
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"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt." -Henry Kaiser Now that one economic crisis is out of the way, it is time to proactively manage toward not perpetuating another one. Full Article at Forbes
About Timothy F. Geithner
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Timothy F. Geithner (born August 18, 1961) is the 9th president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In that role he also serves as Vice Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). Full Article
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner speaks during a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner shuffles his papers after speaking during a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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Turkish Finance Minister Ali Babacan (R) shakes hand with U.S Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner during a special meeting on the International Monetary Fund's release of the 2009 World Economic Outlook at the Istanbul Congress Center in Istanbul on October 4, 2009.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 3: In this handout image supplied by the IMF, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling (L), French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (C) and U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (R) talk after their G-7 meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center Oct...
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 3: In this handout image supplied by the IMF, US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (L) talks with Italy's Governor Mario Draghi (R) prior to the start of their G-7 meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center October 3, 2009 in Istanbul, Turkey.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 3: In this handout image supplied by the IMF, International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn (L) talks with US Secreatary of Treasury Tim Geithner (R) prior to the start of their G-7 meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center October 3, 2...
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British Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling (L), French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (C) and U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (R) talk after their G7 meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center October 3, 2009.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (R) talks with International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn before the start of their G7 meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center October 3, 2009.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (L) talks with Bank of Italy Governor Mario Draghi (R) before the start of their G7 meeting at the Istanbul Congress Center October 3, 2009.
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US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner attends the morning G-20 plenary session at the Pittsburgh Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, September 25, 2009.
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US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (R) speaks with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel (L) during the morning G-20 plenary session at the Pittsburgh Convention Center in Pittsburgh on September 25, 2009.
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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, right, talks with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel at the start of the morning plenary session at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner arrives at the Phipps Conservatory for an opening reception and working dinner for heads of delegation at the Pittsburgh G20 Summit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania September 24, 2009.
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PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geitner (L) and Japan's Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii sit for bilateral talks at the G-20 Summit on September 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 24: Japan's Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii sits at the beginning of a bilateral meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geitner at the G-20 Summit on September 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geitner (L) and Japan's Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii sit for bilateral talks at the G-20 Summit on September 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geitner (L) offers a seat to Japan's Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii during bilateral talks at the G-20 Summit on September 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner listens during a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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This is a very tough economy ... It's only been three initial months of positive growth. It's going to take some time for unemployment to come down, for jobs to get created again.
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Generally federal agencies are wary of using funding mechanisms that might give the appearance that they have been 'captured' by the very institutions they are charged with regulating. But apparently FDIC chair Sheila Bair would rather pursue this cockeyed strategy than ask sparring partner -- Treasury ...
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Unemployment is worse than almost everybody expected ... But growth is back a little more quickly, a little stronger than people thought.
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Sheila Bair would take bamboo shoots under her nails before going to Tim Geithner and the Treasury for help
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The growth was broad-based. It was investment, exports, consumption, housing for the first time. And it shows that, you know, just five months after the President came into office, we got growth restarted. But it's just the beginning. And we got a ways to go. Unemployment's high and still rising
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Unemployment remains unacceptably high for every person out of work. For every family facing foreclosure, for every small business facing a credit crunch, the recession remains alive and acute
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Unemployment remains unacceptably high for every person out of work. For every family facing foreclosure, for every small business facing a credit crunch, the recession remains alive and acute
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For every person out of work, every family facing foreclosure, for every small business facing a credit crunch, the recession remains alive and acute
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We simply cannot walk away from the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and not do everything in our power to reform the system
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Everyone is going to have to come to terms with the fact that we are going to save more in the United States
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The IMF will need to be a truth-teller
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For the IMF, this means that rigorous surveillance must help us shed light on trends that could lead to the next unsustainable boom
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illicit finance emanating from Iran
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A more representative, responsive and accountable governance structure is essential to strengthening the IMF's legitimacy
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a more representative, responsiveand accountable governance structure is essential to strengthening the IMF's legitimacy.
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It is very important to the United States that we continue to have a strong dollar ... We recognize that the dollar’s important role in the system conveys special burdens and responsibilities on us and we are going to do everything necessary to make sure we sustain confidence.
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We underscore our concerns over illicit finance emanating from Iran and the severe deficiencies in its regulatory regime
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You had a huge boom in wealth outside the United States and that money was looking for a home and it created huge demand progressively for what proved to be very risk types of financial assets
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The broad consensus of private economists and businesses [is] that we're beginning to see growth in the United States, and around the world we see exports rising and forecasts for growth are being revised upwards
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There has been a very, very substantial effort (on the part of China) to provide financial measures to promote recovery
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I don't think there's anybody who does not believe this is a necessary shift ... I think Europe recognizes that.
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In the run-up to this crisis, many of the world's largest economies depended on the American consumer to buy their exports to drive growth, and we made it easy; for too long, Americans were buying too much and saving too little ... And that's no longer an option for us or for the rest of the world. And ...
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If you look at what has happened in China, you will see they have made a very substantial effort to increase domestic demand
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A strong dollar is very important to the United States
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Working with the Federal Reserve and the FDIC, we expect these programs to begin operating over the next six weeks
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