It is the policy of the federal government to use all resources at its disposal to make our financial system stronger.

I think all governments engage in intelligence gathering vis-a-vis other governments.

There's a lot of things we could do better.

Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.

China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon.

One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial markets.

I understand how important the automakers are to America. And I understand a bankruptcy; a failure in that industry wouldn't be a good thing. It's something we should avoid.