Political Quotes

On the public record

All Quotes

Every politician on the site, every statement on file. Search, filter, and read the public record.

111,600+·quotes on file

Active
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

I think it is something that could have a favorable impact if appropriately done.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

Fiscal policy, we have long known, under current policy is on an unsustainable course.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

We are constantly looking for vulnerabilities and recognize that risk can move outside the regulatory perimeter.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

I do believe our stress tests and CCAR have very substantially strengthened especially the largest banking firms.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

Congress set forth the mandate for monetary policy in the Federal Reserve Act, which directs the Federal Reserve Board to conduct monetary policy so as to promote maximum employment and stable prices.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

The behavior that we saw was egregious and unacceptable.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

It appears that the recent lower readings on inflation are partly the result of a few unusual reductions in certain categories of prices.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

I do believe it is an important mandate that keeps us focused on the labor market and wanting to ensure strong performance.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

I cannot give you a definite timetable for our reconsideration of this, but it is something where perhaps our regulations had an unintended consequence, and we are looking at that carefully.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

I believe it is essential to maintain orderly liquidation.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

We are very focused on trying to bring inflation up to our 2-percent objective.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

It is important when we have a 2-percent inflation objective to make sure that we achieve it.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

The implementation of it has been very complex and burdensome.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

It is a risk. A significant amount of that is in China.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

Both objectives of the dual mandate are important in promoting the economic well-being of the United States.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

I do not believe that Glass-Steagall was responsible for the financial crisis.

congress.gov
Janet Yellen
@janetyellen· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2017

We certainly consult with one another and try to make sure we meet regularly and discuss our policy approaches.

congress.gov