POLL:Vote Yes or No for Geithner for Treasury Secretary?

Posted January 23, 2009 by Bernz

Yesterday with an 18-5 vote the Senate Finance Committee have approved the nomination of Timothy Geithner to be the United States next Treasury Secretary pending final confirmation until next week.  Geithner who heads the New York Federal Reserve Bank was said to be the best candidate for the job because of his involvement in government efforts to prop up financial banks and markets during this worst financial crisis.

geithnerLast week it was revealed that he underpaid self-employment taxes for several years when he was working for International Monetary Fund (IMF).  He has since apologized for his unintentional mistakes and paid what he owed which is about $34000.00 for failing to pay Social Security and Medicare taxes.

Let me hear you on this…. will you vote yes or no?


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