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Henry Paulson stories:
US Lost Credibility by Saying Banks Were Healthy, Audit Says
Oct 5th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The Treasury Department “lostcredibility” when it said its first capital injections from the$700 billion financial rescue were for healthy banks...
Government report questions rescue claims
Oct 5th, 2009 - AOL News
WASHINGTON -The credibility of the government's $700 billion financial rescue program was damaged by claims a year ago that all of the initial banks receiving support were healthy...
Report says credibility of bank rescue program was hurt by government's inaccurate claims
Oct 5th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON (AP) - The credibility of the government's $700 billion financial rescue program was damaged by claims a year ago that all of the initial banks receiving support were healthy...
CORRECTED: Paulson, Goldman CEO spoke often in heat of crisis
Aug 9th, 2009 - Washington Post
(Corrects to clarify details on AIG payouts to Goldman) WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson talked often to the head of Goldman...
BofA's Lewis testifies on Merrill, Bernanke and Paulson eyed
Jun 11th, 2009 - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will be asked to testify before Congress on their role in Bank of America's acquisition of Merrill Lynch.
Henry Paulson videos from YouTube:
5:51AUDIT THE FED! - Henry Paulson gets pwned by Dennis Kucinich
(July 16, 2009 C-SPAN ) Since its inception in 1913, the Federal Reserve has helped to devalue our dollar by 95%. During the recent economic crisis, it has poured trillions of dollars into the economy with no oversight ...
7:21Jordan Questions Henry Paulson
In Oversight & Govt Reform Committee's Hearing, "Bank of America and Merrill Lynch: How did a Private Deal Turn Into a Federal Bailout? Part III"
9:10Henry Paulson On The Economy
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson speaks with "Face The Nation" host Bob Schieffer about the current state of the economy and the controversial decision to assist Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
5:20Paul Krugman on the arrogance of Henry Paulson
Economist Paul Krugman sits down with Keith Olbermann and discusses the shear audacity of the Paulson financial bailout plan.
Henry Paulson from WikiPedia:
Henry Merritt "Hank" Paulson, Jr. (born March 28, 1946) served as the 74th United States Treasury Secretary. He previously served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs. In 2008, Time named Paulson as a runner-up for its Person of the Year 2008, saying, with reference to the Global Financial Crisis of 2008: "if there is a face to this financial debacle, it is now his."
He was born in Palm Beach, Florida, to Marianna (née Gallauer) and Henry Merritt Paulson, a wholesale jeweler. He was raised in Barrington Hills, Illinois, as a Christian Scientist. Paulson attained the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.
A star athlete at Barrington High School, Paulson was a champion wrestler and stand-out football player, graduating in 1964. Paulson received his B.A. in English from Dartmouth College in 1968; at Dartmouth he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Alpha Epsilon and he was an All-Ivy, All-East, and honorable mention All American as an offensive lineman.
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