"I think that is correct that we are."
"If anything, the data say we should have had even more stimulus in response to the recession, and that pulling back too soon now risks undoing the progress we've made so far."
"We certainly do not want to see billions of dollars sucked out of the economy to post unnecessary margin."
"Not only would this increase the costs of hedging, which means higher prices for consumers, but it also restricts capital that would otherwise be used for job creation or reinvestment."
"Chairman Bernanke said in 2011 that he was comfortable with this proposal."
"I feel that a fundamental responsibility of the United States Senate is to analyze and approve of a person to fill a position that was created with the requirement of a Senate confirmation."
"America has come a long way since the dark days of the financial crisis, and small businesses deserve a considerable share of the credit for the investment and hiring that have brought that progress."
"We have indicated that as long as we continue to see improvements in the labor market... we anticipate continuing to reduce the pace of our asset purchases in measured steps."
"I hope that you and society at large will make sure that she has access to a good college education."
"I do think it's appropriate for us to make changes, and I fully expect that we will."
"I agree that it is appropriate for the Board of Governors to be fully involved in important decisions relating to the enforcement and supervisory matters."
"the Collins Amendment does restrict what is possible for the Federal Reserve."