Speeches and Testimony

Christina Romer, Chair

The Economic Assumptions Underlying the Fiscal 2011 Budget
Statement to the Press on the Rollout of the FY2011 Budget
February 1, 2010

Health Care Reform and the Budget Deficit
Center for American Progress
October 26, 2009

From Recession to Recovery: The Economic Crisis, the Policy Response, and the Challenges We Face Going Forward
Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee
October 22, 2009

Back from the Brink
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
September 24, 2009

Cecilia Rouse, Member

The First Year of the Recession: Key Census Indicators of Family Well-Being in 2008 and the Administration's Policy Responses in 2009
Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee
September 10, 2009

Christina Romer, Chair

So, Is It Working? An Assessment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act at the Five-Month Mark
The Economic Club of Washington D.C.
August 6, 2009

Preparing the Workers of Today for the Jobs of Tomorrow
Video discussion about a new CEA report featuring questions from Facebook and WhiteHouse.gov
July 13, 2009

The Economic Case for Health Care Reform
Statement before the Committee on Education and Labor of the U.S. House of Representatives
June 23, 2009

The Economic Case for Health Care Reform
Statement before the Committee on the Budget of the U.S. House of Representatives
June 19, 2009

The Lessons of 1937
Guest Article in The Economist
June 18, 2009

The Economic Case for Health Care Reform
Commonwealth Club, San Francisco
June 8, 2009

Health Care Reform is an Economic Necessity
Op-ed Contributor to the Yahoo! Newsroom
June 2, 2009

Growth without Bubbles
Council on Foreign Relations
May 12, 2009

The Economic Crisis: Causes, Policies, and Outlook
Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee
April 30, 2009

Lessons from the New Deal
Testimony before the Economic Subcommittee, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
March 31, 2009

Lessons from the New Deal for Economic Recovery in 2009
Brookings Institution
March 9, 2009

Fiscal Policy and Economic Recovery
National Association of Business Economists Washington Policy Conference
March 3, 2009

The Case for Fiscal Stimulus: The Likely Effects of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
U.S. Monetary Policy Forum
February 27, 2009

Help for Haiti: Learn What You Can Do