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Alexi Giannoulias is an American politician, known for his service as Illinois' State Treasurer and his efforts in financial reform. A champion for economic justice, Giannoulias focused on improving financial literacy, increasing transparency, and supporting small businesses. His work continues to inspire public servants to work towards greater financial inclusion, demonstrating that politics can be a powerful tool for societal improvement and creating a more equitable economy.
"If, if more stimulus means more tax cuts to small businesses, if, if more stimulus means middle class tax cuts, then I'm for it."
"One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today."
"But if, if you take a look at what would have happened, I mean, do we need to see soup lines down the street to figure out what would have happened? We avoided - and all economists will tell you that millions of jobs were saved because of the Recovery Act, and we avoided a second Great Depression. That, that is a reality."
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