Political Quotes

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

Lower paid workers, as well as women and minorities, are over-represented in the most affected sectors, and, thus, have borne a disproportionate share of the job and income losses.

I think it is consistent with our mandate and with our current policy to maintain price stability, and that is what we have been achieving.

The crisis was an enormous waste of resources, and unsafe practices by large financial institutions pose a risk not just to themselves but to the rest of society.