Since I was first nominated to serve as Treasury Secretary, I have been maligned as taking advantage of others' hardships in order to earn a buck. Nothing could be further from the truth.
If you look at Apple... They are sitting on hundreds of billions of dollars in cash, and they go out and borrow money against their overseas bank accounts. This makes no sense.
We've been in the business of regional banking, and we understand what it is to make loans, and that's the engine of growth to small and medium sized business.
Any reductions we have in upper-income taxes will be offset by less deductions so that there will be no absolute tax cut for the upper class.
Our most important priority is sustained economic growth, and I think we can absolutely get to sustained 3% to 4% GDP, and that is absolutely critical for the country.
I have been maligned as taking advantage of others' hardship in order to make a buck. Nothing could be further from the truth.
In the press, it has been said that I ran a foreclosure machine.
I wouldn't in any way say I distanced myself from Wall Street.
Let me tell you, one of the most proud aspects of my career was buying Indymac during the financial crisis.
My No. 1 priority is growth in the economy. Tax reform will be our first and most important part of that.
Our first priority is to cut taxes.
I have given to Democrats in the past. I've always believed in supporting the best candidate at the time.
We unfortunately did foreclose on certain people in the military.
Trump has a pro-economic-growth tax plan, and we are sensitive to the cost of that plan.
I used to have a pseudonym for Twitter, and I'm trying to get my check to verify me.
I did not use a Cayman Island entity to avoid paying taxes for myself.
We want to cut the corporate taxes, which will bring back growth.
The IMF and other multilateral institutions do not appear to have prevented nations from manipulating the value of their own currencies.
I earnestly feel terrible for any mistakes at the bank.
We shouldn't be encouraging people to set up Cayman Island funds.
