2010 EIA-SAIS Energy Conference
2010 Energy Conference: Short-Term Stresses, Long-Term Change
April 6-7, 2010
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy
Dr. Lawrence H. Summers, Director of the National Economic Council
Dr. Lawrence H. Summers, Director of the National Economic Council
Tuesday, April 6, 12:30 - 1:45 p.m.
- Lunch Plenary Session
Dr. Lawrence H. Summers, Director of the National Economic Council
Introduction by David Jhirad, SAIS
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004
My question:
His stuttered answer:
"Certainly, on a day like today, (laughter) the last idea tempts, but I think we are better off letting the length of the work week be determined by market forces."
I mention the stutter because it was a sign of his total lack of veracity, not because I am unsympathetic to the king's speech impediment.