Geithner Says He Will Not Serve Second Term

Wall Street

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday he would not expect to be asked to continue as Treasury chief if President Barack Obama wins re-election. “He's not going to ask me to stay Reporter: Martin Crutsinger, AP National News from AP NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The mayor of a working-class city [...]

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Mitch Daniels: Bombast From the Past

Truthdig

Presenting the Republican rebuttal to the State of the Union address, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (R) attacked President Barack Obama, saying his administration's extreme and divisive policies have held back economic Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is delivering the Republican response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday night. Below, excerpts of [...]

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Geithner says Obama wouldn't ask him to remain at Treasury in a second term

Washington P

25 (Bloomberg) — Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, the last remaining member of the Obama administration's original economic team, said he doesn't expect the president to ask him to stay in office if re-elected. “He's not going to ask me to stay Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner suggested Wednesday that he's highly unlikely to stay in [...]

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John Boehner Crying With Gabrielle Giffords

BuzzFeed

House Speaker John Boehner offered a show of support for Mitt Romney after the former Massachusetts governor released two years of tax returns today, and used the opportunity to attack President Obama. In response to requests from his rivals and his House Republicans have low expectations for the president's address and expect him to poke [...]

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Eric Cantor: I care about Warren Buffetts secretary

Politico

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor shot down on “CBS This Morning” Wednesday President Obama's renewed push to tax millionaires, bluntly saying, “I don't think anyone wants to pay higher taxes.” Special Section: State of Eric Cantor, (R-Virigina), House Majority Leader, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box earlier today to discuss, among other things, how taxes and [...]

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