Word: rubiner
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Summers also defended his close friend and predecessor as treasury secretary, Robert E. Rubin ’60, who has been a focus of Republicans’ attempts to associate the Clinton administration with corporate wrongdoing...
Republicans have charged that in addition to overseeing an era of false prosperity, Rubin inappropriately intervened on Enron’s behalf after leaving government...
...Peter G. Fitzgerald (R-Ill.) and Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) want Rubin, now a director of Enron underwriter Citigroup, to testify about his role in the controversy. Others have questioned a rise in the statutory debt limit that Rubin pushed through Congress...
This spring, Rubin was named to the seven-member Harvard Corporation, the University’s highest governing body...
...employment, housing, retail sales--they all suggest a very solid economy," Lindsey told TIME. Why get in the way of that? It's a view Greenspan also articulated last week. But the Bush team's inaction is drawing unfavorable comparisons with President Clinton's team of Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, a Wall Street star, and Larry Summers, the high-wattage Harvard economist. Yet, as a Bush adviser notes, Rubin didn't meddle either and got help from a bull market: "When people were getting 25% return on their investments, all Bob Rubin had to do was breathe...