Honest Talk About The Deficit Is Risky.

I Think Where I Differ A Little Bit, We Absolutely Have To Think About The Deficit Looking Down The Road. And Certainly That's Something The President Has Said That We Need To, As The Economy Recovers, Have A Plan In Place For Getting It Down.

As A Former Member Of President Obama's Economic Team, I Have A Soft Spot For The Fiscal Stimulus Legislation He Signed Just A Month After His Inauguration.

The Goal Of Long-run Economic Growth Without Asset Price Bubbles Is Not Only Achievable, But Is Something We Should Expect If We Put A Sound Regulatory Framework In Place And If Policymakers Remain Vigilant.

You Know, I Think The, The Crucial Thing, You Know, We Have Put In Place What Is, Is Just Simply The Biggest, Boldest Recovery Package In History, Right; The Stimulus Package, Biggest Ever; The Financial Rescue, Absolutely Comprehensive; A Housing Plan - That Is Incredible Medicine For The Economy. And We Fully Expect It To Work.

Climate Change And Dependence On Foreign Oil Are Problems That Won't Go Away On Their Own. Tabling Plans To Deal With Them Doesn't Make It Easier For Companies To Plan And Invest; It Makes It Harder.