"Why would we keep trying this, certainly, at a minimum, underperforming system, if not failing system of stimulus, that is not reaching the people that it is intended to reach?"
"As Keynes said, we are dead in the long run anyway, right?"
"Having a less-than-robust--that may be the polite D.C. way of putting it--economy out there I believe is part of that."
"I think that shows it just pulls their focus away from what they really need to be concentrating on."
"What is good for the goose is good for the gander, and you are not willing to accept the same standard that you apply to others on the outside for your own Bureau that you are--"
"The Volcker Rule, because of the way it is written and its presumption that every trade is a proprietary trade unless proven otherwise, is a hindrance and a significant hindrance on the ability to mak..."
"What the current law and rule do is effectively force you to look into the mind and heart of every trader on every trade to see what the intent is."
"I am proud of the bipartisan manner in which the JOBS Act came into existence."
"This is proof of the progress we can make on behalf of the American people when we work together."
"I think your bill is very important. I think we need to restore that access to funding to actually get the entrepreneurial machine going again."
"I personally think it is extremely beneficial to small companies."
"Yes. And one we will continue to ask."