Political Quotes

Large deficits in debt over a long period of time raise interest rates above levels where they normally would be and crowd out private investment and are bad for growth and productivity.

The economy needed help from Congress--if not from additional spending (on roads and bridges for example), then at least in areas such as retraining unemployed workers.

making derivatives safer is very important, part of solving Too Big to Fail and preventing another financial crisis.

We can't defund the police. We need police, but there are concerns about police community relations and police behavior.