We're focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important.

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And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency...

And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency...

We promote domestic savings by also things like the personal accounts associated with the president's...

We promote domestic savings by also things like the personal accounts associated with the president's...

Social Security represents an $11 trillion unfunded obligation. And when I say unfunded obligation, I...

Social Security represents an $11 trillion unfunded obligation. And when I say unfunded obligation, I...

And our big theme has been, you have made so much progress, we urge you...

And our big theme has been, you have made so much progress, we urge you...

Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are...

Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are...

We have the deepest and most liquid capital markets in the world.

We have the deepest and most liquid capital markets in the world.

The deficit - the U.S. knows our deficit is too large. We are committed to...

The deficit - the U.S. knows our deficit is too large. We are committed to...

The global economy is in pretty good shape.

The global economy is in pretty good shape.

We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in...

We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in...

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing...

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing...

Well, the U.S. is running a current account deficit; we are creating lots of investment...

Well, the U.S. is running a current account deficit; we are creating lots of investment...

You don't fix the problem until you define it.

You don't fix the problem until you define it.

And I think the American people look to the leaders to lead. They look to...

And I think the American people look to the leaders to lead. They look to...

Well, I think the global economy is in the position for continuing good growth with...

Well, I think the global economy is in the position for continuing good growth with...

Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater...

Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater...

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more...

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more...

I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce...

I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce...

Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange...

Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange...

We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president...

We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president...

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of...

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of...