Speeches & Events

“…our increase spending. Over years and years. And now the downturn on Wall Street which had bailed us out for a number of years and now the well has run dry. Our families and businesses around …”

“…but I am likely quote off. March 1992. June 2008 when the Dow Jones average jumped from 2500. To ten bounce it quadrupled. There was wealth in abundance. And money invested the end of 1994 double …”

“…Well. President Bush graciously invited. Michelle and I to me with him and First Lady Laura Bush. We are gratified by the invitation. I'm sure that in addition take a tour of the White House there's going …”

“…of next year that government is the current administration. I've spoken to President Bush. . Appreciate his commitment to ensuring that -- economic policy team keeps us fully informed. As developments unfold. I'm also thankful for his …”

“…opportunities. To all who have the industry and will to seize it. Senator Obama believes that true. But we both recognize. That -- we have come a long way from the old injustices. That once stain our nation's reputation. And denied some Americans. The full blessings of American citizenship. The memory of them still had the power to won't. A century ago. President Theodore Roosevelt's invitation of Booker T Washington. To do -- to dine at the White House. Was taken as an outrage in many quarters. …”

“…spoken clearly. A little while ago. I had the honor of calling senator Barack Obama to congratulate him. To congratulate him. I'm being elected the next president of the country that we both -- In a contest …”

“…Rendered by this brave and selfless. Leader. I congratulate him. I congratulate Governor Palin. . For all they've -- And I'll look forward to working -- them. The renewal of this nation's promise in the month ahead. …”

“…rock of our family. The love of my life. The nation's next First Lady. . Well above. Not chandelier. I love you -- More than you can imagine. And you have earned the new Bobby. That's coming …”

“…values dropped. In addition many homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages -- other interest rates suddenly reset. To higher levels. Both these factors caused a number of borrowers default on mortgages. In turn many institutions holding assets related to those mortgages suffered serious losses. Which cost some of them -- run short of capital. This led -- high profile bank failures. Restrictions and landing. And widespread anxiety. All of which contributed to sharp swings in the stock market. . These -- elements were most visible Wall Street. . But their impact has reached far beyond. Drops in the stock market have eroded the value americans' retirement accounts. For a one case. The tightening of credit has made it more expensive for many …”

“…back more than a decade. For many years a combination of low interest rates. . And the inflow of capital from around the world produced a period of easy credit here in the United States. Strain was …”

“…McCain the two senators and their third and final debate. It's at Hofstra University on New York's Long Island CBS news correspondent Steve -- that you're there the blue backdrop on stayed similar to the previous …”

“…of this table they could reach out and touch each other with CBS's Bob Schieffer the moderator right across the table we'll see if the proximity increases the chances for the candidates to get into more of …”

“…be met Americans lose confidence and our economy. And this is unacceptable. President Bush has directed me to consider all necessary steps to restore confidence and stability to our financial markets. And get credit flowing again. Ten days ago congress gave important new tools to the treasury. The Federal Reserve and the FDIC to meet the challenges posed by our economy. My colleagues and I are working creatively and -- to deploy …”

“…Good morning. . America is a strong nation. We are confident and optimistic people. Our confidence is born out of our long history of meeting every …”

“…Thirty FTSE will immediately. And temporarily. Expand government insurance. To cover all noninterest bearing transaction. Accounts. These accounts are used primarily by a small businesses. To cover day to day operations. By ensuring every dollar in these accounts. We will give -- small business owners peace of mind. And bring stability. To -- remembering greater stability. To the banking system. Fourth of Federal Reserve will soon finalize work on a new program. To serve as a buyer of last resort. For commercial paper. This is a key source of short term financing for American businesses. And financial institutions. And -- and freeze in the market for commercial paper. The Federal Reserve will help American businesses meet payroll and purchase inventory and invest and create jobs. A few moments secretary Paulson. And other members …”

“…And the G twenty. Organizations representing some of the world's largest. And fastest growing economies. . We agreed on a coordinated plan for action. To provide new liquidity. Strengthen financial institutions. Protect our citizens savings. And ensure fairness …”

“…Americans are concerned about where that their money is safe. So the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. . And the National Credit Union Administration. . Have significantly expanded the amount of money and -- savings accounts and checking accounts and certificates of deposit. And means that if …”

“…necessary to keep the gears of our financial system turning. So the Federal Reserve has injected hundreds of billions of dollars into the system. The Fed has joined to a central banks around the world to …”

“…Well they really wise I think John McCain was more on the attack -- war. Against Barack Obama. . The McCain people went into this warning distress. That they believe that Barack Obama is going to raise taxes and that John McCain is not insult finally began Indians in answered almost there be any question. John McCain talked about -- Barack Obama wanting to raise taxes. But if he was trying to -- Barack Obama tonight and I don't think he anywhere came close to doing that. It was interesting to me if there was -- stare down contest here at -- Barack Obama won that point he never. Choked his eyes sought John McCain and he always had that kind of but mused. Who are you trying to kid here. I'll look on his face. I don't think anybody really one on substance tonight. I think it was a very simple debate. He was kind of constricted -- away by the format tonight. You know John McCain won a -- dozen of these town hall meetings. But -- I would've loved to have seen a little more follow up …”

“…ninety minutes we'll hear the two senators running for the White House Barack Obama and John McCain. . There at Belmont university in Nashville CBS news correspondent Peter King you're there this debate is different from the previous ones -- …”