Patrick Toomey actually said...

If activism by a supposedly independent central bank is accepted, the potential for abuse--by both parties--is limitless.

We are here today, obviously, to consider three Fed nominees. But today's hearing is not just about vetting them. It is really a referendum ...

But certainly one of those principles is that the unelected Governors of America's central bank should not be responsible for dealing with d...

I have to say this is one of the most remarkable cases of confirmation conversion I have ever seen.