President Obama and Treasury Secretary Geithner speak on Executive Compensation in Washington
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (R) delivers remarks on executive compensation alongside President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington on February 4, 2009. Obama placed a half-million dollar cap on compensation for executives of companies that take bailout money. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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