Richard Shelby actually said...

"Why has your Department not provided sequestration information to the subcommittee?"

"Do you believe it's in the best interest of this country to try to deal with our fiscal challenges now or kick the can down the road?"

"In response to the dismal economic forecast, Chairman Bernanke has said that the Federal Reserve is 'prepared to take further steps if necessary to promote sustainable growth and recovery in the labor..."

"The Administration's policy of more spending, more taxes, and more regulation has clearly impeded an economic recovery."