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    May 6, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Lawrence Summers: 'Now is not the time for austerity'

    The economics commentariat and no small part of the political debate have been consumed recently with the controversy surrounding the work of my Harvard colleagues (and friends) Carmen Reinhart and Ken Rogoff. Their work had been widely interpreted as...

    Tags: The Washington Post, Government Debt, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Harvard University

    2. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Weekend TV Talk: Charles Schumer; Denis McDonough; Maggie Smith

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     --------------------   SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY The Chris Matthews Show...

    Tags: John McCain, Carly Fiorina, Lindsey O. Graham, Executive Branch, Denis R. McDonough

    3. Feb 11, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?

    As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...

    Tags: National Economic Council, Executive Branch, National Security, Denis R. McDonough, White House

    4. Apr 15, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. McManus: The bottom line on taxes

    On April 15, everyone's in favor of tax reform. Nobody can survive the ordeal of preparing a federal income tax return without concluding that there must be a simpler, fairer way to pay for the federal government. And so — as inevitably as death...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Political Candidates, John McCain, 401K, Housing Industry

    5. Sep 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Obama was warned of loan dangers long before Solyndra sank

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    Tim Geithner and Lawrence Summers warned Obama about the dangers of Energy Secy. Stephen Chu's loan program vetting process....
    6. Feb 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. A World Bank success story

    The World Bank passed a big test in December when Congress quietly approved its request for additional funding, part of the development group's first general capital increase in more than 20 years. During a time of fiscal stress and partisan gridlock, the...

    Tags: Voting, International Organizations, International Monetary Fund, Robert Zoellick, Politics

    7. Dec 21, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Tom Firey: The loss of a friend you didn't know

    Americans lost one of their few true friends in Washington this fall when economist William Niskanen shuffled off this mortal coil at age 78. You probably don’t recognize his name, and that’s unfortunate; he worked hard to get Washington to...

    Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, The Pentagon, Human Interest, Automotive Equipment, George W. Bush

    8. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Free trade is destroying the American economy

    Your recent article ("Democrats press Obama on jobs tour" Aug 15) lists the people on President Obama's economic team who have come and gone: Larry Summers, Christina Romer, Paul Volker, Peter Orszag, Jared Bernstein and Austan Goolsbee. Only Ben Bernanke...

    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Peter Orszag, Science and Technology, Politics, Trade Policy

    9. Aug 2, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  9. Goldberg: Obama is out of options

    After Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency changed. As he put it in 1943, "Dr. New Deal" had to be replaced by "Dr. Win the War." It was a colossal policy switch, but it wasn't an extreme makeover politically. He was still the same...

    Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Human Interest, George W. Bush, Politics, Democratic Party

    10. Jun 30, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Geithner said to consider departure from Treasury

    Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner has signaled to White House officials that he's considering leaving the administration after President Barack Obama reaches an agreement with Congress to raise the federal debt limit, according to three people...

    Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, University of California, Berkeley, Peter Orszag, National Economic Council, Management Change

    11. Jun 6, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Austan Goolsbee leaving Obama administration

    Austan Goolsbee, President Barack Obama's chief economic adviser, is leaving the administration and returning to the University of Chicago Booth School of Business to teach.
    Austan Goolsbee, President Barack Obama's chief economic adviser, is leaving the administration and returning to the University of Chicago Booth School of Business to teach. The announcement from the White House late Monday comes at a time when the U.S....

    Tags: National Economic Council, Joe Biden, Employment, University of Chicago, Employment Opportunities

    12. Jun 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Square adds former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers to board

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    Square, the mobile payments start-up from Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, has added former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers to its board of directors. Until late last year, Summers served as President Barack Obama's chief economic adviser, and was...
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