Sep 17 Watch Warren Spells Out Mission for New Consumer Watchdog Agency President Obama named Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren to head a new consumer financial protection agency, but the nomination does not require Senate confirmation -- a move that irked some. Judy Woodruff speaks with banking consultant Bert Ely and UCLA… Continue watching
Jun 22 Watch TARP Watchdog: Foreclosure Program 'Too Small, Too Slow' Judy Woodruff talks with Elizabeth Warren, chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel about the effectiveness of the TARP bank bailout and a program aimed at helping homeowners steer clear of foreclosures. Continue watching
Apr 21 Geithner Signals Confidence in Banks' Reserves, Bailout Plans By PBS News Hour Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner faced new questions on the Obama administration's bank rescue on Capitol Hill Tuesday as the International Monetary Fund predicted U.S. financial institutions could lose $2.7 trillion from the global credit crisis. Continue reading