Geithner Blames Budget Deficit on Bush
603 views · Published 5 March 2009 · 1:46 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
Testifying for a second day on Capitol Hill, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner defended the Obama administration's massive $ 3.5 trillion dollar budget, saying extraordinary challenges require extraordinary actions. But Geithner also placed blame on the previous administration for leaving behind the worst fiscal crisis in recent American history.