On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
We cannot afford to wait until the markets lose confidence in the conduct of our financial affairs.
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congress.govWe cannot afford to wait until the markets lose confidence in the conduct of our financial affairs.
Bernanke warns against delaying action on financial issues.
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