Posted April 19, 2009 1:50 PM
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by Mark Silva
"What's most important to the preident... is getting this economy going again,'' Larry Summers, one of the president's chief economic advisers, said today.
"It's going to be a long road,'' Summers said on NBC News' Meet the Press today. "It's going to take time. It's going to take creating jobs again.''
If there are signs of any easing in the economy, he said, "You've got to give the government some credit for what's happening.''
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If there are signs of any easing in the economy, he said, "You've got to give the government some credit for what's happening.''
Is the converse true also?
Posted by: Terry | April 19, 2009 5:02 PM
Is it the $5 million he raked in last year from a hedge fund that makes him say that, or the $167,500 he got for one speech at Goldman Sachs last year that makes him say that?
Posted by: uncle miltie | April 19, 2009 9:02 PM