Tim Geithner Smacks Down Relationship Rumors
The treasury secretary insists his relationships with the heads of large financial institutions are professional.
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The treasury secretary insists his relationships with the heads of large financial institutions are professional.
The Treasury secretary got into it at a Joint Economic Committee hearing this morning.
To which TARP inspector general Neil Barofsky says: "Hello, you're their regulator. THAT'S your leverage."
The events of the past year have aged the Treasury secretary. Also, he's a year older, so there's that.
What's wrong with that, really?
And that's the least of what she's willing to do.
We pick a winner, because the world needs more heroes.
We know, probably all of them. But one had a particularly difficult time holding it together.
As usual, Daily Intel has obtained the transcript.
The best politician in Washington isn't an elected official. It's Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke.
The Treasury secretary lets loose on FDIC head Sheila Bair and SEC head Mary Shapiro with an "expletive-riddled" rant.
They're canceling their humor workshop because people made fun of them. That's the spirit.
Out of work? Able to make public debt hilarious? The Treasury has a job for you!
"You don’t convene a committee to put out a fire," the exasperated Treasury Secretary told lawmakers on the Hill today.
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