Ben Bernanke said...

It would be very concerning for financial markets and, I think, for the general public if the United States didn't pay i...

If we are really interested in growing the economy, what we need to do is demonstrate that we can govern.

It is also important, of course, for community banks to be well-capitalized so that they can continue to lend during dif...

If it doesn't achieve the objective of eliminating too-big-to-fail, I think we ought to come back and decide or ask Cong...