Famous Quotes & Sayings

New Fed chairmen like to come out of the gate looking hawkish as they try to formulate their credibility. Then, they go back to looking more dovish.

Right now, I think state and local governments are frustrated with the inaction of the federal government on illegal immigration.

Right after Katrina it looked like a no-brainer. Uncertainties about where things were going as a result of Katrina would force the Fed to pause. But since then, the idea of the Fed pausing is fading,

People who want to watch the Fed need to be very careful,

Many moms feel kids should be fed at home by mother ? in a perfect world that would work, but in reality that just doesn't happen.

Many of our sophomores have been here before, and they set the tone by hitting some shots early. The rest of the team fed off that.

Semiconductors are fed by PCs and telecom. In PCs we have seen a wave. Somewhere around June people were optimistic PCs would rebound. And we saw in June orders picking up. In July, they fell back because PCs are not picking up. They are staying flat,

Dalton McGuinty

So I am, in fact, very optimistic about the future of my federal party.

She should make the highest allowable contribution. This year, the federal limit is $11,000, and it increases annually until it reaches $15,000 in 2005.

Movements in the unemployment rate will tell Fed officials whether growth is absorbing unused capacity.

Moving forward, the Fed will be focused on what they can do to get us out of recession.

McCoy went back before the Senate in Washington, D.C., and testified in front of the Senate subcommittee and pushed for a federal anti-freeze law.

Medical research is needed, and I just saw there was a need for help that the government - state or federal - was not spending the taxpayers' money on helping people get through college.

My fellow Katrina survivors and I have experienced more tragedy in the last six months than most people have in a lifetime. We have lost relatives, friends and our community. The federal government should live up to its responsibility to rebuild.

One of the things the market wants to see is that the Fed is finished raising interest rates.

Mike Johanns

One of the things that I always say about bioterrorism, whether it's ourselves at the federal level, folks at the state level, or folks in the private industry, we've done many great things, especially since 9/11.

The process will take as much time as the process needs. CDOT officials and federal officials will run the process as they see fit.

When the time comes for the Fed to have these meetings over the next six months, the situation will look different and they will actually keep raising rates.

We've never been included in one minute of planning, even though it's required by federal law.

We want to make sure the revenue we receive from that route matches the 50 percent we receive from the federal government.

If we get another jobs report as weak as this, there's no way the Fed will hike in September.

David Fine

If the ruling is simply that nothing in federal law prohibits mid-decade redistricting, that will not help them.

I think he's going to lean towards indicating that the Fed isn't in a hurry to raise rates,

It all could be linked up after the fact, and that was enough to lead to the federal policy.

It could reflect the return of people's traditional skepticism of federal power. Or perhaps as memories of 9/11 recede, they could just be thinking the government is going too far.

Look for the Fed to leave its poker-face statement unchanged.

We have seen a softer tone in their write-ups. I think there is a real sense that the Fed is going to stay on the sidelines.

Jason Chaffetz

We have seen an outrageous increase in the size, scope, and intrusiveness of the federal government.

We know we've got to have that 20 percent (to be used as the city's match for a federal 80 percent grant).

People are being terrorized by federal police working hand-in-glove with local officials and militias.

People are saying, 'I don't know what's going to happen, but I'm going to wait around and see what the Fed does,' ... When everyone is uncertain, you're going to get a lot of volatility.

Harry Reid

While other nations have ordered enough antiviral medication to treat between 20 and 40 percent of their populations, the federal government has only ordered enough to treat less than 2 percent of Americans,

There is the view that the Fed is going to 5.25 percent and that pushes yields higher.