At a news conference in Washington, the US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner explained why he thought the bill was important.

在华盛顿举行的新闻发布会上，美国财长盖特纳解释了他认为这项法案如此重要的原因。

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The us Treasury secretary indicated publication had been delayed because of action by China last month to allow its currency to rise.

美国财长指出，由于中国上月采取行动允许人民币升值，他们暂缓了该报告的发表。

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The US Treasury secretary, Henry Paulson, assured the public they could remain confident in the "soundness and resilience" of the financial system.

美国财长亨利·鲍尔森向公众做出保证，他们对金融体系的“健康和应变”应有足够的信心。

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Yesterday the US Treasury Secretary said it was "unfair to see Germany as the sole source of the problem".

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The US treasury secretary was accompanied not only by Mr Bernanke but also by six members of President Bush's cabinet.

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The US Treasury Secretary, Tim Geithner, struck a similar tone, in a televised interview for a US political magazine on Thursday morning.

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