captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] >> in a few moments, treasury secretary tim cutler talks about the economy -- timothy geithner artalks about the economy. "washington journal" is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern. the u.s. house will be talking about the supplemental spending bill that includes about $80 million for military operations in iraq and afghanistan. that is at 12 noon. >> a couple of live events to tell you about on our companion network c-span3. the house of financial services subcommittee holds a hearing on the insurance industry oversight. later, the senate commerce committee considers nominations for the federal communications commission. that is set at 2:30 p.m. eastern. next, the treasury secretary will speak on the economy and the government's effort to eight the financial markets. he was interviewed by an editor at time magazine. this is half an hour. >> our guest this morning has been described by president obama as a treasury secretary who faces the most daunting tasks at this time. the president is right. in just under five months, the treasury secretar