Thats it? "on top of the situation", "challenging times" and "strong and decisive action"? Absolutely zero content in that entire statement. Does this guy know *anything*? -raghu.
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Eugene Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Full text of Bush's statement: > > Mr. Secretary, thank you very much for coming by today to talk about the > economic situation. We'll be meeting later on this afternoon with the > President's Task Force on Financial Markets. > > First of all, the secretary has given me an update. One thing is for certain > — we're in challenging times. But another thing is for certain — that we've > taken strong and decisive action. The Federal Reserve has moved quickly to > bring order to the financial markets. > > Secretary Paulson has been — is supportive of that action, as am I. And I > want to thank you, Mr. Secretary, for working over the weekend. You've shown > the country and the world that the United States is on top of the situation. > > Secondly, you've reaffirmed the fact that our financial institutions are > strong and that our capital markets are functioning efficiently and > effectively. We obviously will continue to monitor the situation and when > need be, will act decisively, in a way that continues to bring order to the > financial markets. > > In the long run, our economy is going to be fine. Right now we're dealing > with a difficult situation and, Mr. Secretary, I want to thank you very much > for your steady and strong and consistent leadership. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
