Paul Volcker - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Paul Volcker Index / People Transcripts Penny Pritzker ...to help.” And obviously, Larry Summers, Paul Volcker . I had the privilege of serving wit... ...had the privilege of serving with Paul Volcker on the Economic Recovery Board. Thin... ...would like you to be a part of that.” Paul Volcker was absolutely the right kind o... ...He's always taking in information. And Paul Volcker was the kind of advisor able to hel... ...impactful effort. It was a year long. Paul Volcker was a terrific leader, and what ... Austan Goolsbee ...the list and then one of the names is Paul Volcker . And I'm like, “Wait. Was Paul Volcke... ...Paul Volcker. And I'm like, “Wait. Was Paul Volcker at our event?” And they're like, “Well... ...I don't know.” And I'm like, “Is it Paul Volcker Jr. or something? Was it a giant man?... ...with Mike Froman, we went and met with Paul Volcker . And he speaks sometimes in thes... ...and a lot of ideas and input from Paul Volcker were reflected in that early speech... ...It was, like, Warren Buffett and Paul Volcker and Larry Summers and Bob Rubin an... ...in the morning. We had to insist that Paul Volcker get a cell phone—he didn't have a cel... ...Advisory Board, which was chaired by Paul Volcker . And the president knew that I reall... ...the president knew that I really admire Paul Volcker , and I had gotten to work with him al... ...were two parts of the idea. One was, Paul Volcker had been an influential and importan... ...what is a way to retain involvement of Paul Volcker . And then there was a second thing... ...me. And if by doing this it would get Paul Volcker on our side to publicly say that h... Show more... Christopher Dodd ...a very controversial piece of the bill. [Paul A.] Volcker supported the president, supported wha... ...And I think the president felt he owed Paul Volcker . I'm a huge fan of Paul Volcker's, ... ...he owed Paul Volcker. I'm a huge fan of Paul Volcker 's, a good friend. After the pass o... Christina Romer ...that severe recession coming out of the [Paul] Volcker disinflation, and I remember i... ...favorites, when he called and said, “ Paul Volcker wants to endorse us. Do we want this?... ...this?” I was, like, “Heavens, yes! He's Paul Volcker !” But one of my unsolicited emails t... ...an endorsement from someone like Chair Volcker ? I think it was [laughs] more—yo... Neal Wolin ...Committee called a hearing at which Paul Volcker was the witness that everyone wanted t... ...and so short in my life sitting next to Paul Volcker for six hours, or whatever it was. Fo... Larry Summers ...to gain political energy. And Paul Volcker was obviously a hugely and enormousl... ...very, very much wanted to do what Paul Volcker was urging, because from th... Sheila Bair ...The Volcker Alliance is different. Paul [Volcker] set up the Volcker Alliance because h... Byron Auguste ...Economic Recovery Advisory Board] that Paul Volcker chaired. They were looking a... Brian Deese ...everybody from Warren Buffett to Paul Volcker to Laura Tyson, and lots of faces tha... ...president's reelection. I read that Paul Volcker offered the administration's team som... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Obama in the Senate Obama in the Senate go to the Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities go to the Russia Russia go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the Veterans Veterans