Richard Shelby actually said...

Over the past year, the Fed's balance sheet has increased to $200 billion and now stands at over $2.5 trillion.

The Federal Reserve's independence brings with it the obligation to be accountable and transparent.

I think the long-term unsustainability of our debt is a significant problem because it threatens higher interest rates, less confidence, and...

the public, the American taxpayer, deserves to have clear measures by which it can easily evaluate Fed policy