And to any high school student out there, I think it should be.
I see the primary function of the national government as national defense.
I believe, ultimately, the American people do have resolve.
we should continue to press for a more flexible exchange rate.
the folks that I represent in South Carolina fully recognize--fully recognize--what most Americans, I think, agree on, and that is that we h...
I want to applaud the Chairwoman for defining amnesty for us.
I realize there are 12 to 20 illegal aliens in this country. That is a number that is thrown around.
But if we stop someone through normal law enforcement and we realize that they are here overstaying their visa, they are here illegally, the...
Is this something we can really control at this point?
Are we concerned that we are setting the stage for that to happen, though, in effect?
It is a very difficult time, and I appreciate your calmness through the storm here.
The Fed has continued to expand its balance sheet with multiple rounds of quantitative easing.
I want to thank the panelists for being here and for your service to our nation in your various capacity.
This might be the last question of the day, so I appreciate you bearing with us.
I disagree. With so many Americans out of work, and with GDP growth having slowed to less than half of one percent annual rate in the first ...
Monetary policy can be a powerful tool, but it is not a panacea for the problems currently facing the U.S. economy.
Fiscal policy is of critical importance, as I have noted today, but a wide range of other policies--pertaining to labor markets, housing, tr...
For our part, we at the Federal Reserve will continue to work to help create an environment that provides the greatest possible economic opp...