CSPAN Jack Lew Testimony 2011 January 13, 2013
Left. I dont want to see him go because it is working out well for me to have him in the white house, but my loss will be the nations game. Jack has the distinction of having worked and succeeded in some of the toughest jobs in washington and the private sector. As a congressional staffer in the 1980s, he helped negotiate the deal between president reagan and tip oneill. Under president clinton, he presided over three budget surpluses in a row. For all of this talk about deficit reduction, making sure our books are balanced, this is the guy who did it three times. He helped oversee what our na...