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June 26, 2012
deep enough to get a sense of whats happening here. this was really the hardest hit county so far in the state. county saw 25 inches of rain in the last several days. keep in mind also there was a wind event. this storm packed a punch. winds gusting at 45 miles per hour. strong enough to knock over several things, knock down some trees and cause a lot of problems with debris in the roads. here along this coastal road, we are finding that police are in place to make sure that drivers ar...
March 16, 2010
26 years. many of the same team. timothy geithner, he has been in government for many, many years. ben bernanke. alan greenspan before him. henry paulson. all of these people who are now involved in talking about how to make sure this doesnt happen again didnt see it coming. and, in fact, were all part of the system that pushed home ownership, weaker lending standards -- >> lower interest rates. >> -- lower interest rates, weaker lending standards and deregulation of wall street. remember, congr...
March 16, 2010
Have to be digitally literate to have a command with what you do with the infrastructure. all of these things are things we need to work together on. >> i want to ask you one thing. i just upgraded my internet speed about a week ago and i wanted to teleconference with my team at cnn. thats where i realized i didnt have the upload numbers and we did all kinds of tests and things like that. what kind of thing is it that people are going to say that they need more broadband, id subscribe to this, a...
March 16, 2010
Christine, that somebody would say why are we going so fast given everything thats happened. there is an argument that people make to say when we regulate, sometimes or when we take out regulations, it has unintended consequences and sometimes those consequences are 10 to 15 to 20 years down the road. whens the right time and whats the right speed with which to put some regulation in? as you and i discussed, everything that happened in 2008 can happen again today. virtually nothing has a rule th...