Janet Yellen actually said...

"Generally, there are a number of areas that impact productivity growth, and this could look to different kinds of policies."

"I would say that the data suggests that the support that fiscal policy provided during the period of recovery overall, both Federal and State, was substantially lower than would be typical."

"I really urge Congress to focus on policies--they may be fiscal policies or other policies--that would succeed in raising productivity growth."

"Now just recently my friends on the other side of the isle have proposed repealing the Affordable Care Act, which will reduce revenues by $350 billion over the next decade."