Geithner Considering Leaving Post at Treasury

He may go after deal on debt ceiling, say reports
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 30, 2011 5:06 PM CDT
Timothy Geithner Is Thinking About Leaving Treasury Post After Debt Deal: Bloomberg
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks to members and guests of The Harvard Club of New York City in May.   (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

No more Tim Geithner at Treasury? Bloomberg and the Washington Post say he might resign once a deal on the debt ceiling is in place. Both reports are carefully couched with phrases such as "has signaled" and "is considering" and are based on anonymous sources. The Post adds that Geithner would leave only with President Obama's blessing. (More Timothy Geithner stories.)

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