Obama Treasury Secretary

Geithner: Obama, Top Democratics

bloomberg.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner retains the confidence of President Barack Obama as he faces questions about why the Federa...

Chris Dodd: Treasury Secretary Geithner's Replacement?

Daniel Indiviglio | Posted 05.25.2011

Roll Call speculates that Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) may not be retiring after all -- he may trade his office in the Senate's Russell Building for o...

Nate Silver: Give Geithner A Break

FiveThirtyEight | Posted 05.25.2011

I don't think he did well yesterday. I don't know that he's the right guy for the job. But what I do know is the following: 1. Nobody, absolutely nob...

Jason Linkins

Timothy Geithner Enveloped In Controversy, Why Not?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

The Most Efficient Cabinet Selection Process in Modern History could be poised to get scandaltastic, with the nomination of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner hitting a snag over some spicy housekeeper stuff!

Obama's Treasury Secretary A Cursing, Skateboarding "Hipster-Wonk"

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

The Economist profiles Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary pick, who they approvingly describe as a "seasoned crisis manager": Mr Geithner looks a lot...

AP: Obama Treasury Pick Geithner Could Calm Markets

AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Why aren't the government bailouts working? The presidential transition may be adding to the uncertainty roiling the financial mar...

Summers May Be Off Treasury Secretary Short List

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011

Intense backlash from women's groups may have pushed former Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers off the short-list to lead Treasury for President...

Larry Summers: Why He Shouldn't Be Treasury Secretary

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Josh Marshall gives a few reasons why Larry Summers should not be Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary: Just at the level of optics, since the economy ...

Will Obama's First Term Really Just be a Hybrid of Clinton III and GW Bush III?

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Clemons

There is a strong chance that Lawrence Summers is going to be returned to the post of Secretary of the Treasury. Larry will have to prove to us that he is different and not the harbinger of Clinton Term III.

Obama Under Pressure To Pick Treasury Secretary Quickly (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011

President-elect Barack Obama may feel some pressure to pick a new Treasury Secretary very quickly. BloggingStocks suggest that if the Obama picks a Tr...

Sam Stein

Obama Cabinet Predictions: Who Could Get Picked?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATED on November 5 at 8:00 p.m. Even before Barack Obama's historic victory, Washington was abuzz over what a Democratic White House might resembl...