I think this is without a doubt the most balanced, thoughtful, and logical piece of legislation I have ever seen come before the committee.

In my opinion, claims to the contrary are pure fiction.

We guarantee, let me emphasize, we guarantee a repeat of the recent recession.

You can put your boots in the oven, but it doesn't make them biscuits.

It seems to me we have gone from extremes here.

I haven't found anything we have agreed on yet, but I haven't lost hope. It may happen one day.

I am not sure I want my government steering people into a product that may not be right for them.

As we can see up here, we are exceeding $17 trillion in debt, and our chances for recovery as well as the outlook for our children's prosperity dims.

I am glad to see you are shaping Fed policy to help people and not just based on rigid ideological dogma.

the legacy of the President's economic policies, a failed experiment in fiscal policy

Our committee has an obligation to carefully scrutinize the Federal Reserve's decisions