July 21 (Bloomberg) — White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers talks with Bloomberg’s Julianna Goldman about the outlook for the US economy. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)
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Goolsbee Says Obama Got Incentives He Wanted in Tax Deal: Video
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — Austan Goolsbee, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, talks about the agreement reached between President Barack Obama and Republican lawmakers to extend Bush-era tax cuts for all income levels. House Democrats voted to block a floor debate on Obama’s tax deal, in a non-binding move to force changes in the proposal. Goolsbee talks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Hu Says China Respects `Universality of Human Rights’
Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) — Chinese President Hu Jintao responds to a question about human rights from Bloomberg’s Han Nichols during a news conference with US President Barack Obama at the White House today. (Hu’s remarks in Mandarin are translated into English. Source: Bloomberg)
Maki Says US Deficit `Main Challenge’ for White House
Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — Dean Maki, chief US economist at Barclays Capital Inc., talks about the Obama administration’s performance on fiscal and economic policy and the performance of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. He speaks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” Bloomberg’s Rich Miller also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
Gupte, Funtleyder Say Major Risk to HMOs, Pharma Is Past: Video
Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — Ana Gupte, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, and Les Funtleyder, an analyst at Miller Tabak & Co., talk with Bloomberg’s Peter Cook about the outlook for an overhaul of the US health care system. President Obama will release a proposal to restart the health-care debate before a bipartisan White House meeting on Feb. 25. Gupte and Funtleyder also discuss Medicare’s proposed 1.28 percent payment increases for so-called Medicare Advantage policies in 2011. (This is an excerpt from the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)