I think one of the problems even getting a full-fledged discussion out is sometimes the definition of words, about what ...
Trillions and trillions of dollars being printed out of thin air, and bailing out their friends.
It is the destruction of the currency that destroys the middle class.
Congress ought to get a backbone. They ought to say we deserve to know, we have a right to know.
Congress keeps spending the money. Welfare expands exponentially. Wars never end.
The system is biased against the middle class and the poor.
Whose responsibility is it under the Constitution to manage monetary policy?
It is really not an audit without this. It is still secrecy.
I believe, by the way, that is part of what people are trying to get at with the audit.
And until we get to the bottom of this and restore the confidence, I don't think we are going to see economic growth.
This whole idea that they could regulate exchange rates and deal with the balance of payments totally failed.
I have, over the years, obviously been critical of what goes on in monetary policy.
I was first elected to Congress in 1976 in April in a special election.
It would lead to a major crisis of too much debt, too much malinvestment.
the uncertainty that Chairman Bernanke talks about... is an uncertainty that is bipartisan and has nothing to do with re...
Chairman Bernanke... was appointed 3 times to important economic positions by George Bush... whose integrity and intelle...
Do you expect it to be released within a month?
I would like to call this hearing to order.
