Michael S. Barr: “The policy focus needs to be on uplifting the poor by integrating them into more income-diverse and stable communities.”

Shouldn't this be a more transparent public Board meeting and a deliberative process that includes all members of the Board?

I don't agree with that assessment. I think that capital in general is facilitating strong lending to all communities, and having strong capital in the system is critical for doing that.

I do think the banking system is sound and resilient.

I believe that it should be the sense of Congress that the policy of the United States is to prevent from Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon by all means necessary.