Janet Yellen actually said...

We need to preserve these programs, and certainly preserve the benefits, especially for lower-income Americans who depend on them.

Yellen stresses the importance of preserving Social Security and Medicare benefits.

01/18/2021

More Janet Yellen Quotes

Dodd-Frank gave us numerous tools to deal with too-big-to-fail, and we have used them.

I think we should be on guard against currency manipulation.

Eventually debt-to-GDP will begin to rise and deficits will increase again as the population ages and Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Securit...

I think Congress has made painful decisions that have now really stabilized, brought down the deficit very substantially and stabilized for ...