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It is critical that we pass legislation to dramatically reform our health insurance system, and this reform should include a genuine public option, universal coverage, an end to insurance policy rescissions, and no restrictions against covering people with pre-existing conditions. ”
We have to go to war against the people who enable the gun violence, the people who stop us from keeping guns out of the hands of mentally unstable people, of felons, and that means the NRA leadership. ”
Let's drive the message home: we need health insurance reform, we need a strong public option, and we won't settle for less. ”
Government by blackmail is incompatible with democracy. ”
Central banking often comes across as obscure and complicated, and we try to help the public understand what we do. ”
The GSEs became powerful advocates for their own bottom lines, providing substantial financial support for political candidates who supported the GSE agenda. ”
Against this backdrop of technological change and heightened expectations, it is worth remembering our broad public policy objectives, which are driven by the fundamental importance of the payments system in our society. ”
If the public understands the central bank's views on the economy and monetary policy, then households and businesses will take those views into account in making their spending and investment plans; policy will be more effective as a result. ”
Our discussions of the economy may sometimes ring in the ears of the public with more certainty than is appropriate. ”
The fact that the theatregoing public likes my music is no credit to me. There are many other composers who write better music that the public doesn't like. ”