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Former Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) and former treasury secretary during the Obama administration, Jack Lew, discussed the pending debate over raising the nation’s debt limit. Both former offi…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Obama’s fiscal year 2017 budget proposal. He answered question on Puerto Rico’s debt crisis, tax code…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew was interviewed by Financial Services Roundtable President and CEO Tim Pawlenty. He reiterated his recent announcement to Congress that the federal government’s b…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2016 budget.

Secretary Jack Lew, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen, and Inspector General for Tax Administration Russell George testified on the Treasury Department’s fiscal year 2016 b…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Obama’s fiscal 2016 budget request. He discussed many of the proposals in the $4 trillion plan, along…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on his department’s fiscal year 2015 budget request. He said he was not happy with the budget deficit but that the priority should be on strengthening t…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2015 budget. In his opening statement he also addressed President Obama’s executive order regarding Russia’s i…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2015 budget. In his testimony Secretary Lew called the plan a clear path forward for economic recovery and gro…

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew spoke at a Bipartisan Policy Center forum on raising the debt ceiling. He urged Congress to raise the debt ceiling and said the government was likely to exhaust …

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew talked about the U.S. economy and the federal budget, saying he was optimistic that the economy would be stronger in the coming year and urged Congress to extend …

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on raising the debt limit. In his remarks he warned the committee that failing to raise the debt ceiling could cause havoc in financial markets, which r…

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew testified on his department’s fiscal year 2014 budget request.

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew testified about the president’s fiscal year 2014 revenue and economic policy proposals. In his remarks he called on Congress to increase the federal debt limit b…

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2014 budget.*Topics addressed in the hearing included sequestration …

White House Budget director Jacob Lew testified on the president’s 2012 budget request, which he called a “down payment” toward fiscal solvency. He also said that Congress needed to work tog…

Jack Lew talked about talked about the work on the congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.

Jay Carney gave the daily White House briefing. White House Budget Director Jack Lew spoke at the White House daily briefing about the specifics of paying for President Obama’s jobs plan. Ja…

Jaccob Lew spoke about the federal budget, spending levels, and deficit reduction. Among the issues he addressed were his role in budget negotiations, the extent of the debt crisis, tax poli…

Jay Carney and Office of Management and Budget Director Jacob Lew briefed reporters and answered questions about President Obama’s plan for decreasing the budget deficit and reducing the nat…