Richard Shelby actually said...

The failure to adopt a pro-growth economic plan or to restrain Federal spending has effectively boxed the Fed into a corner.

Shelby criticizes the Administration's economic policies impacting the Federal Reserve's actions.

07/13/2011

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He says give me my pork, or I will bring the government to a halt.

The stated objective of the Administration's newest proposals is to enhance the safety of the banking system. I certainly agree with that.

I think it is absolutely critical that that be clear in the legislation.

The manner in which the President introduced these new ideas is not conducive to developing thoughtful, comprehensive reform legislation.