- White House budget reflects balanced, responsible approach
- European economy to be in the doldrums for some time
- Global economy still soft
- No objection to tax reform, simplification
- Can’t get enough revenue without higher rates
- Fiscal cliff could be solved in a week
- Putting off full solution is a bad strategy
- Can’t afford another debt ceiling crisis
- Can’t tie negotiations to debt ceiling; I will not play that game
- Can deal with tax reform other issues next year
Speaking with CEOs in Washington.