Interviews - Obama Presidency Oral History

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    Development and strategy behind the Financial Regulatory Reform proposal Timothy Geithner
    03:09
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    CFPB funding from the Federal Reserve for agency independence Richard Cordray
    01:11
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    Expectations from the Obama administration on corporate influence and political corruption Tiffiniy Cheng
    02:20
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    Debates within the Obama administration on handling the financial crisis Michael Froman
    02:33
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    CFPB's enforcement actions and fines against financial institutions for deceptive practices Richard Cordray
    02:57
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    Follow-up on Dodd-Frank and financial regulatory system adaptation Dan Tarullo
    09:06
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    Challenges in investigating foreign-funded LLC contributions to US super PACs Ellen Weintraub
    05:24
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    Impact of Executive Order 13563 on OIRA's review of existing regulations Cass Sunstein
    03:55
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    Opposition to dynamic scoring in budget negotiations and its potential biases Shaun Donovan
    03:05
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    Observations of Senators McCain and Obama during the 2008 financial crisis Rohit Kumar
    05:44
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    Importance of having an individual Director for the CFPB rather than a board Richard Cordray
    02:41
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    Arguments against imposing size limits on financial institutions Neal Wolin
    03:42
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    Creation of the TARP special master for executive compensation Neal Wolin
    04:28
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    Handling the 2008 financial crisis and seeking congressional support for emergency measures Henry Paulson
    08:32
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    Goals and experiences of the transition team during the 2008 economic crisis Rosie Rios
    06:10
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    Rehabilitating Secretary Geithner's public image and managing financial crisis fallout Stephanie Cutter
    05:04
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    Reflections on the Federal Reserve's role in financial stability and crisis preparedness Janet Yellen
    08:44
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    Delegating bank receivership operations to avoid political influence Sheila Bair
    02:12
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    Discussion on the adoption and political impact of the Volcker Rule Barney Frank
    02:09
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    Risks of providing banks with stress test details and the impact on financial regulation Dan Tarullo
    07:41
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    Path to becoming deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget Rob Nabors
    09:59
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    Reflections on the challenges of mortgage relief and foreclosure prevention during the Obama administration Larry Summers
    12:42
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    Link between Dodd-Frank's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and economic recovery Jason Furman
    01:09
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    Reflecting on legislative strategy and Republican opposition during Obama's first term Cecilia Muñoz
    02:22
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    Goals and initiatives as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Jason Furman
    04:12
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    Inclusion of underserved communities in the ARRA and consultation with civil rights groups Janet Murguía
    05:22
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    Concerns about Senator Dodd's TARP bonus compensation provision in the Recovery Act Rob Nabors
    02:12
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    Negotiating executive compensation during the TARP initiative Neal Wolin
    02:09
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    Discussion on supporting TARP during the 2008 campaign with Senator Obama Dan Tarullo
    02:00
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    Republican opposition to financial reform during the Obama administration Brian Deese
    02:53
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    Evolution of discussions on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during Dodd-Frank drafting Neal Wolin
    02:46
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    Admiration for Paul Volcker's approach to combating inflation and leadership qualities Sheila Bair
    01:21
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    Lessons learned from running for office and subsequent advocacy work Sandra Fluke
    02:15
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    CFIUS considerations on national security and foreign investment impacts Neal Wolin
    01:01
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    Impact of AIG bonuses on public trust during the financial crisis David Axelrod
    01:16
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    Impact of losing the supermajority on Dodd-Frank negotiations and funding Barney Frank
    04:58
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    Incorporating realistic projections in the federal budget for recurring costs Peter Orszag
    02:59
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    Reflections on the sequester as a strategy during fiscal-cliff negotiations David Cote
    02:30
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    Impact of Occupy Wall Street on public opinion and polling David Simas
    03:03
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    Involvement in the Collins Amendment to the Dodd-Frank Act Sheila Bair
    01:29
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    Reflections on the impact of securitization on lending standards Larry Summers
    02:20
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    Revising the Dodd-Frank threshold for systemically important banks Dan Tarullo
    06:53
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    Revisiting and evolving mortgage modification programs in 2011 Timothy Geithner
    02:24
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    Impact of public frustration on the administration's economic approach Brian Deese
    02:42
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    Initial exposure to payday loans and misconceptions about them Ollie Parham
    01:11
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    Debate over fiscal responsibility and the creation of the Simpson-Bowles Commission Austan Goolsbee
    14:20
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    Negotiations on extending Bush-era tax cuts and the administration's perspective Rob Nabors
    04:48
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    Advocacy against predatory lending and promoting financial literacy Ollie Parham
    10:14
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    Challenges faced by the CFPB without a Director during its initial setup Richard Cordray
    02:42
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    Concerns about depleting the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund during the financial crisis Sheila Bair
    02:40
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    Impact of Senate confirmation delay on public perception of the Bureau Richard Cordray
    02:34
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    Impact of Senator Dodd's bonus compensation limits on financial stabilization efforts Neal Wolin
    03:17
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    Observations of the housing crisis in Baltimore while interviewing for Maryland financial commissioner Sarah Bloom Raskin
    03:58
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    Impact of the Tea Party movement on legislative support for financial reform Barney Frank
    03:11
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    Priorities and initiatives at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Lisa Konwinski
    09:47
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    Assessment of Obama administration's support for minority businesses during economic downturn Sharon Pinder
    04:48
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    Discussion on revising bankruptcy code for mortgage modifications Larry Summers
    04:47
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    Challenges of implementing Dodd-Frank due to funding and rule-writing processes Sheila Bair
    03:03
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    Obama administration's efforts to restructure Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Shaun Donovan
    09:49
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    Reflections on the recurring debt limit negotiations and political dynamics Jeff Flake
    02:36
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    Reflections on the impact of the Obama administration on personal growth and worldview Neal Wolin
    04:47
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    Republican strategy to politicize the ACA and financial crisis response Katie Fallon
    02:13
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    Difficulties in resolving financial crisis issues within the Obama administration Neal Wolin
    03:41
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    Reflection on the 2010 midterm elections as a referendum on the Obama administration's legislative agenda Pete Rouse
    02:18
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    Dodd-Frank's impact on the Federal Reserve's powers and transparency Neal Wolin
    02:33
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    Debate on the effectiveness and risks of cramdown legislation during the financial crisis Timothy Geithner
    05:16
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    Reflections on the presidential transition and managing the TARP funds during the financial crisis Henry Paulson
    13:29
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    Involvement in Privacy Shield negotiations and addressing EU-US data privacy differences Anthony Gardner
    03:53
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    Communicating the risks of the debt limit and sequestration during Obama's second term Jennifer Palmieri
    03:03
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    Obama's support for TARP during the 2008 financial crisis and political strategy Pete Rouse
    03:10

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