Richard Shelby said...

In a fiscal environment with 8.5 percent inflation, the Department's budget request equates to a cut to our national def...

If we fail to take inflation seriously, Mr. Chairman, I am concerned that our Nation could be faced with the same challe...

I hope that this Committee will act on this expeditiously.

You have been critical of the use of economic theory and empirical data as the basis for financial regulation.