Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) — US President Barack Obama, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, a Wisconsin Republican, and David Stockman, US budget director in the Reagan administration, offer their views on Obama’s budget proposal. This report also contains comments from White House Budget Director Jacob “Jack” Lew; former Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican who chaired the Senate Budget Committee; Stanley Collender, managing director of Qorvis Communications and a former congressional budget analyst; Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, and Jeffrey Sachs, a professor at Columbia University. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Steve Case to Lead White House Entrepreneurship Campaign
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) — AOL Inc. co-founder Steve Case will lead a White House campaign seeking to increase private sector investments in startup companies and small businesses as part of President Barack Obama’s directive to promote entrepreneurship. Emily Chang reports on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)
David Stockman Says US Can’t Afford Tax-Cut Extension: Video
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) — David Stockman, US budget director in the Reagan administration, and James Galbraith, a professor at the University of Texas, discuss the proposal by President Obama’s debt-reduction commission, the country’s tax policy and the Treasury market. They talk with Peter Coy, Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Stockman Describes Obama Budget Plan as a `Cop Out’
Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) — David Stockman, who served as budget director in the Reagan administration, talks about President Barack Obama’s $3.7 trillion budget proposal. The spending plan projects the federal deficit will exceed $1 trillion for the fourth consecutive year in 2012 before falling to more “sustainable” levels by the middle of the decade. Stockman speaks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Rosen Says a Stronger Yuan Will Help China Manage Growth: Video
April 13 (Bloomberg) — Daniel Rosen, principal of the Rhodium Group in New York, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about US calls for China to allow its currency to appreciate and the impact a stronger yuan would have on the mainland’s economy. US President Barack Obama met yesterday with Chinese President Hu Jintao and reaffirmed his view that it is “important” for China to move toward a “more market-oriented exchange rate,” a White House aide said. Rosen, speaking from New York, also talked about the international gathering aimed at containing the spread of nuclear material. (Source: Bloomberg)