Political Quotes

Janet Yellen: I indicated in my last letter to Congress that we expect to be unable to pay all of our bills in early June, and…

On the recordMay 19, 2023
I indicated in my last letter to Congress that we expect to be unable to pay all of our bills in early June, and possibly as soon as June 1st.
Said by
Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Janet Yellen warns Congress about the impending inability to pay bills due to the debt ceiling.

Share

More from Janet Yellen

Feb 5, 2024

I think what we found during that time was that implementing strong capital, liquidity, and risk management rules led to a stronger banking system.

congress.gov
Jun 11, 2025

I definitely expect that we’re going to see them impact pricing.

nbcnews.com
Jun 12, 2023

President Biden proposed a full-blown budget that contains substantial deficit reduction, $3 trillion over 10 years.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

President Biden has made it clear he would never support cuts in benefits to those individuals.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation