Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 26, 2018
I really do think the current equilibrium served us well, and I wouldn't see a reason to change it.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Defends the current voting structure of the Federal Reserve.

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