Steve Rattner

Steven Rattner (born July 5, 1952) is a financier and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Willett Advisors LLC. He is an economic analyst for MSNBC’s Morning Joe and a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times Op-Ed page. He was lead advisor to the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry in 2009 for the Obama administration.

Quotes

 * China has lunged into the 21st century, while India is still lurching toward it.
 * Steve Rattner, The New York Times, op-ed, 19 January 2013.
 * Well, maybe not death panels, exactly, but unless we start allocating health-care resources more prudently – rationing, by its proper name – the exploding cost of Medicare will swamp the federal budget.
 * Steve Rattner, The New York Times, op-ed, 16 September 2012.
 * It’s time for the sensible center to rise up and push for a rational approach to our fiscal challenges.
 * Steve Rattner, The New York Times, op-ed, 5 April 2013.