Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110121:14:18:00
Don't think it affected the policy advice they gave the president. you could look at instances where rahm emanuel. he met resistance from larry summers who thought the way he was pushing for it was not a wise move and so forth. in the end, though, they say the policy decisions were not affected so much by the personality differences. some think they made mistakes not pushing more in late 2009 to jump start the recovery into a higher level. christina romer told me that the stimulus was originally too small. it made sense to go for the number they had at the time for politics and what they knew ...