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Geithner: We Don't Need No Stinkin' Contingencies
TPM Election Central —
Moments ago, Secretary Geithner artfully dodged a question that's on everybody's mind: What happens if his plan fails. Echoing the architects and supporters of the success-bonanza that is the Iraq war, Geithner said that the only thing we need to ensure the plan works is sufficient will.
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What is the backup plan?
Calculated Risk —
From TPM: We Don't Need No Stinkin' Contingencies Rep. Gresham Barrett: What is the backup plan? Secretary Geithner: This plan will work. ...
The Geithner Backup Plan
Politics Daily —
Filed under: Economy, Obama AdministrationRepresentative Barrett was curious today, at the Geithner hearing, about what the next step was, just in case... Rep Gresham Barrett: "The last question I have guys, which is the $64 million question or I guess I should say $64 trillion question is: What's the backup plan? If everything fails what do we do? Where do we go from here?" Treasury Secretary Geithner: "Congressman, this plan will work. This plan because of the authority provided not just by Congress but the treasury and the Fed gives us broad ability to do what you need to do to ...
