Ben Bernanke actually said...

The point here is to stimulate the economy, create some forward momentum in growth and employment.

Bernanke emphasizes the goal of economic stimulation through monetary policy.

02/25/2013

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Acting now to develop a credible program to reduce future deficits would not only enhance economic growth and stability in the long run.

We think the current mandate is workable.

I do very much urge this committee to look for strong and credible actions to control the Federal debt.

We do have a plan, and like--I have tremendous respect for Chairman Volcker.