"Well, this is really not a job for the Federal Reserve. It is a job for Congress and the Administration."
"My advice would be to focus on all of those factors that determine productivity growth, and that pertains to tax reform and the efficiency with which the economy operates."
"The implementation of it has been very complex and burdensome."
"I do not believe that Glass-Steagall was responsible for the financial crisis."
"I would not get rid of it, but I would look for ways to simplify it."
"Both objectives of the dual mandate are important in promoting the economic well-being of the United States."
"The dual mandate has served the country well."
"Congress set forth the mandate for monetary policy in the Federal Reserve Act, which directs the Federal Reserve Board to conduct monetary policy so as to promote maximum employment and stable prices."
"I intend to serve out my term and not--"
"I regard the Federal Reserve as one of the most transparent central banks in the world."
"What we are talking about is political interference in decision-making by the Committee."
"I would prefer to get back to you with a suggestion on that."